median; 28–37.2 across 192 declared configurations
DAF XF 410 FT (from 2022) and Mercedes-Benz Actros, 290 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2025) side by side
Specification
DAF XF 410 FT (from 2022)
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 290 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2025)
Vehicle form
Tractor unit (BC)Registered
Tractor unit (BC)Registered
Axle configuration
4×2Declared
4×2Declared
Registered new
2022–2026Registeredcentral 90% of records
2022–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
300 kWDeclared
290 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
10.8 litresDeclared
10.7 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automatedDeclared
automatedDeclared
Emission class
EURO VI ERegistered
EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight
19,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, across 16 type-approval versions and 6 records without one
18,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 19,000 kg, across 32 type-approval versions and 108 records without one
Kerb weight
7,139–8,113 kgRegisteredmedian 7,407 kg, over 124 registrations
6,967–8,147 kgRegisteredmedian 7,392 kg, over 282 registrations
Wheelbase
3,600–3,800 mmRegisteredmedian 3,800 mm, over 124 registrations
3,700–3,850 mmRegisteredmedian 3,700 mm, over 282 registrations
Overall length
5,880–6,320 mmRegisteredmedian 6,080 mm, over 124 registrations
5,850–6,320 mmRegisteredmedian 6,160 mm, over 282 registrations
Overall height
3,670–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,820 mm, over 53 registrations
3,460–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,810 mm, over 276 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul
26.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 26.1–29.9 l/100 km across 22 declared configurations
31.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 28–37.2 l/100 km across 192 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
35.42 g Declaredmedian; 35.35–40.57 g
42.53 g Declaredmedian; 37.98–50.5 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The DAF XF 410 FT (from 2022) declared 5.3 l/100 km less (20.3%) 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 6,360 litres a year, or £8,904. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
