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Comparison · 6×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t

DAF CF 480 FTP, tractor unit (2019–2022) vs MAN TGX 26.480 6x2/4

DAF CF 480 FTP, tractor unit (2019–2022)

2019–2022 · 355 kW
33.1l/100 km
median; 31.5–34.5 across 18 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

MAN TGX 26.480 6x2/4

2008–2023 · 353 kW
29.9l/100 km
median; across 5 declared configurations
DAF CF 480 FTP, tractor unit (2019–2022) and MAN TGX 26.480 6x2/4 side by side
SpecificationDAF CF 480 FTP, tractor unit (2019–2022)MAN TGX 26.480 6x2/4
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records2008–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power355 kWDeclared353 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.9 litresDeclared12.4 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO VI C, EURO VI ERegisteredEEV, EEV K, EURO 4, EURO 5, EURO VRegistered
Gross vehicle weight23,900 kgRegistered27,000–28,000 kgRegisteredmedian 27,000 kg, across 4 type-approval versions and 5 records without one
Kerb weight7,928–8,442 kgRegisteredmedian 8,117 kg, over 9 registrations7,890–8,830 kgRegisteredmedian 8,500 kg, over 15 registrations
Wheelbase3,850–4,050 mmRegisteredmedian 3,850 mm, over 9 registrations3,950 mmRegistered
Overall length6,210–6,410 mmRegisteredmedian 6,210 mm, over 9 registrations6,200–6,500 mmRegisteredmedian 6,230 mm, over 15 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul33.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 31.5–34.5 l/100 km across 18 declared configurations29.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 5 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km44.85 g Declaredmedian; 42.65–46.73 g40.56 g Declaredmedian; 40.56–40.58 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The MAN TGX 26.480 6x2/4 declared 3.2 l/100 km less (10.7%) 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 3,840 litres a year, or £5,376. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

CF 480 FTP, tractor unit (2019–2022) full specificationTGX 26.480 6x2/4 full specificationThe fuel ranking

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF CF 480 FTP, tractor unit (2019–2022)39,720 litres
£55,608 at the assumed price
MAN TGX 26.480 6x2/435,880 litres
£50,232 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.