Comparison · 4×2 lorry · long haul at 14 t
DAF XD 340 FA vs Iveco X-Way, 251 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry
Lower declared fuel
Iveco X-Way, 251 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry
2022–2023 · 251 kW
32.9l/100 km
median; 32–38.6 across 6 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The DAF XD 340 FA declared 3.4 l/100 km less (11.5%) on the long haul at 14 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 4,080 litres a year, or £5,712. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceDAF XD 340 FA35,400 litres
£49,560 at the assumed price
Iveco X-Way, 251 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry39,480 litres
£55,272 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.