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

DAF XF 430 FAR vs Mercedes-Benz Antos, 315 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry

Lower declared fuel

DAF XF 430 FAR

2018–2023 · 315 kW
30.8l/100 km
median; 30–37.3 across 3 declared configurations

Mercedes-Benz Antos, 315 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry

2013–2020 · 315 kW
37.1l/100 km
median; 34.9–38.1 across 6 declared configurations
DAF XF 430 FAR and Mercedes-Benz Antos, 315 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry side by side
SpecificationDAF XF 430 FARMercedes-Benz Antos, 315 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2018–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2013–2020Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power315 kWDeclared315 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.9 litresDeclared10.7 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO VI C, EURO VI ERegisteredEURO VI A, EURO VI C, EURO VI DRegistered
Gross vehicle weight25,700–27,000 kgRegisteredmedian 27,000 kg, across 1 type-approval version and 2 records without one26,000–29,000 kgRegisteredmedian 28,000 kg, over 25 registrations
Kerb weight9,566–12,245 kgRegisteredmedian 9,991 kg, over 3 registrations10,736–19,346 kgRegisteredmedian 15,405 kg, over 25 registrations
Wheelbase6,450 mmRegistered5,370–7,450 mmRegisteredmedian 6,250 mm, over 25 registrations
Overall length9,950–10,730 mmRegisteredmedian 10,190 mm, over 3 registrations8,810–11,500 mmRegisteredmedian 9,500 mm, over 24 registrations
Overall height3,880 mmRegistered3,830–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,830 mm, over 2 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul30.8 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 30–37.3 l/100 km across 3 declared configurations37.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 34.9–38.1 l/100 km across 6 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km41.8 g Declaredmedian; 40.67–50.55 g50.3 g Declaredmedian; 47.3–51.7 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The DAF XF 430 FAR declared 6.3 l/100 km less (20.4%) 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 7,560 litres a year, or £10,584. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

XF 430 FAR full specificationAntos, 315 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry full specification

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF XF 430 FAR36,960 litres
£51,744 at the assumed price
Mercedes-Benz Antos, 315 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry44,520 litres
£62,328 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.