Comparison · 8×4 lorry · construction at 12.9 t
DAF XF 480 FAW vs Iveco S-Way, 353 kW, 8x4 rigid lorry
Lower declared fuel
Iveco S-Way, 353 kW, 8x4 rigid lorry
2021–2023 · 353 kW
44.6l/100 km
median; 40.4–54.3 across 73 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The DAF XF 480 FAW declared 7.3 l/100 km less (19.5%) on the construction at 12.9 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 8,760 litres a year, or £12,264. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceDAF XF 480 FAW44,760 litres
£62,664 at the assumed price
Iveco S-Way, 353 kW, 8x4 rigid lorry53,520 litres
£74,928 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.