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

DAF XD 370 FAN vs Scania G 370 B6x2*4

DAF XD 370 FAN

2023–2026 · 270 kW
30.9l/100 km
median; 30.4–31.4 across 4 declared configurations

Scania G 370 B6x2*4

2019–2023 · 272 kW
33.5l/100 km
median; 31.8–35.9 across 20 declared configurations
DAF XD 370 FAN and Scania G 370 B6x2*4 side by side
SpecificationDAF XD 370 FANScania G 370 B6x2*4
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2023–2026Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power270 kWDeclared272 kWDeclared
Engine displacement10.8 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomated, automatic, manualDeclared
Emission classEURO VI ERegisteredNot recorded
Gross vehicle weight27,000–29,000 kgRegisteredmedian 28,000 kg, across 2 type-approval versions and 60 records without one26,500–31,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 157 declared configurations
Kerb weight8,393–18,360 kgRegisteredmedian 11,729 kg, over 62 registrationsNot recorded
Wheelbase5,000–7,000 mmRegisteredmedian 6,200 mm, over 62 registrationsNot recorded
Overall length8,200–11,580 mmRegisteredmedian 9,500 mm, over 61 registrationsNot recorded
Overall height2,990–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,560 mm, over 61 registrationsNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul30.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 30.4–31.4 l/100 km across 4 declared configurations33.5 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 31.8–35.9 l/100 km across 20 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km41.91 g Declaredmedian; 41.23–42.62 g45.38 g Declaredmedian; 43.09–48.6 g

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

What the numbers actually say

There is 2.6 l/100 km between these two (8.4%). That is inside the 10% tolerance of declared figures, so on fuel alone neither is the better choice: at 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre the gap would be about 3,120 litres a year (£4,368). The declared figures for one of them alone span 4.1 l/100 km across its configurations, so the specification ordered matters more than the choice between these two.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF XD 370 FAN37,080 litres
£51,912 at the assumed price
Scania G 370 B6x2*440,200 litres
£56,280 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.