Comparison · 6×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t
DAF XD 450 FTP vs DAF XF 450 FTS
Lower declared fuel
What the numbers actually say
The DAF XD 450 FTP declared 3 l/100 km less (10.3%) 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 3,600 litres a year, or £5,040. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceDAF XD 450 FTP34,680 litres
£48,552 at the assumed price
DAF XF 450 FTS38,280 litres
£53,592 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.