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

DAF XD 450 FTP vs Scania S 450 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022)

DAF XD 450 FTP

2023–2025 · 330 kW
28.9l/100 km
median; 28.2–32 across 13 declared configurations

Scania S 450 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022)

2019–2022 · 331 kW
29.8l/100 km
median; 29.5–30.9 across 10 declared configurations
DAF XD 450 FTP and Scania S 450 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022) side by side
SpecificationDAF XD 450 FTPScania S 450 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022)
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2023–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power330 kWDeclared331 kWDeclared
Engine displacement10.8 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO VI ERegisteredNot recorded
Gross vehicle weight23,900 kgRegistered24,300–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 122 declared configurations
Kerb weight7,585–7,945 kgRegisteredmedian 7,710 kg, over 56 registrationsNot recorded
Wheelbase3,850–4,050 mmRegisteredmedian 3,850 mm, over 56 registrationsNot recorded
Overall length6,370–6,570 mmRegisteredmedian 6,370 mm, over 56 registrationsNot recorded
Overall height3,020–3,530 mmRegisteredmedian 3,020 mm, over 20 registrationsNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul28.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 28.2–32 l/100 km across 13 declared configurations29.8 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 29.5–30.9 l/100 km across 10 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km39.12 g Declaredmedian; 38.25–43.4 g40.42 g Declaredmedian; 39.96–41.9 g

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

What the numbers actually say

We publish the table but give no verdict: they were not registered new in the same years.

XD 450 FTP full specificationS 450 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022) full specificationThe fuel ranking

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF XD 450 FTP34,680 litres
£48,552 at the assumed price
Scania S 450 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022)35,760 litres
£50,064 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.