Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t

DAF CF 480 FAN vs Iveco X-Way, 353 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry

Lower declared fuel

DAF CF 480 FAN

2019–2023 · 355 kW
35.4l/100 km
median; 33.1–37.1 across 76 declared configurations

Iveco X-Way, 353 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry

2019–2023 · 353 kW
41.7l/100 km
median; 35.2–50.5 across 342 declared configurations
DAF CF 480 FAN and Iveco X-Way, 353 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry side by side
SpecificationDAF CF 480 FANIveco X-Way, 353 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power355 kWDeclared353 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.9 litresDeclared11.1 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomated, manualDeclared
Emission classEURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegisteredNot recorded
Gross vehicle weight27,000–29,000 kgRegisteredmedian 28,000 kg, over 44 registrations26,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,500 kg, across 1,130 declared configurations
Kerb weight10,795–20,965 kgRegisteredmedian 13,334 kg, over 44 registrationsNot recorded
Wheelbase4,500–7,500 mmRegisteredmedian 6,200 mm, over 44 registrationsNot recorded
Overall length7,340–11,000 mmRegisteredmedian 9,100 mm, over 44 registrationsNot recorded
Overall height3,300–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 4,000 mm, over 12 registrationsNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul35.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 33.1–37.1 l/100 km across 76 declared configurations41.7 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 35.2–50.5 l/100 km across 342 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km47.99 g Declaredmedian; 44.92–50.3 g56.51 g Declaredmedian; 47.69–68.5 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The DAF CF 480 FAN declared 6.3 l/100 km less (17.7%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 7,560 litres a year, or £10,584. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF CF 480 FAN42,480 litres
£59,472 at the assumed price
Iveco X-Way, 353 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry50,040 litres
£70,056 at the assumed price
At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre; the price is an assumption, not one we track.