Comparison · 4×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t
DAF XF 450 FT, lorry (2019–2020) vs MAN TGS 18.440 4x2, 12.4 L, rigid lorry (2013–2025)
DAF XF 450 FT, lorry (2019–2020)
2019–2020 · 330 kW
31.7l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations
MAN TGS 18.440 4x2, 12.4 L, rigid lorry (2013–2025)
2013–2025 · 324 kW
29.1l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
There is 2.6 l/100 km between these two (8.9%). 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).
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceDAF XF 450 FT, lorry (2019–2020)38,040 litres
£53,256 at the assumed price
MAN TGS 18.440 4x2, 12.4 L, rigid lorry (2013–2025)34,920 litres
£48,888 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.