median; 36.8–50.2 across 57 declared configurations
DAF XF 480 FAT and Iveco X-Way, 353 kW, 6x4 rigid truck side by side
Specification
DAF XF 480 FAT
Iveco X-Way, 353 kW, 6x4 rigid truck
Vehicle form
Truck (BA)Registered
Truck (BA)Registered
Axle configuration
6×4Declared
6×4Declared
Registered new
2020–2024Registeredcentral 90% of records
2021–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
355 kWDeclared
353 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
12.9 litresDeclared
11.1 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automated, manualDeclared
automated, manualDeclared
Emission class
EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Not recorded
Gross vehicle weight
33,000–36,000 kgRegisteredmedian 34,000 kg, over 3 registrations
28,000–30,000 kgDeclaredmedian 28,500 kg, across 193 declared configurations
Kerb weight
12,588–12,885 kgRegisteredmedian 12,685 kg, over 3 registrations
Not recorded
Wheelbase
5,700–6,250 mmRegisteredmedian 6,250 mm, over 3 registrations
Not recorded
Overall length
8,720–8,800 mmRegisteredmedian 8,790 mm, over 3 registrations
Not recorded
Overall height
3,230 mmRegistered
Not recorded
Declared fuel, long haul
37.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 37.2–39.2 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations
46.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 36.8–50.2 l/100 km across 57 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
50.44 g Declaredmedian; 50.44–53.2 g
63.53 g Declaredmedian; 49.91–68.13 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The DAF XF 480 FAT declared 9.7 l/100 km less (26%) 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 11,640 litres a year, or £16,296. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
