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Comparison · 4×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t

DAF XF 480 FT, 10.8 L (2021) vs Mercedes-Benz Actros, 330 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2024)

DAF XF 480 FT, 10.8 L (2021)

2021 · 330 kW
34.2l/100 km
median; 34.2–34.3 across 2 declared configurations

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 330 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2024)

2022–2024 · 330 kW
29.3l/100 km
median; 26.8–38.9 across 3,733 declared configurations
DAF XF 480 FT, 10.8 L (2021) and Mercedes-Benz Actros, 330 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2024) side by side
SpecificationDAF XF 480 FT, 10.8 L (2021)Mercedes-Benz Actros, 330 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2024)
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2021Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2024Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power330 kWDeclared330 kWDeclared
Engine displacement10.8 litresDeclared12.8 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO VI, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight20,500 kgDeclared18,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 19,000 kg, across 94 type-approval versions and 561 records without one
Kerb weightNot recorded7,112–8,568 kgRegisteredmedian 8,029 kg, over 1,475 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded3,700–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,700 mm, over 1,475 registrations
Overall lengthNot recorded5,860–6,460 mmRegisteredmedian 6,250 mm, over 1,475 registrations
Overall heightNot recorded3,490–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,940 mm, over 1,396 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul34.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 34.2–34.3 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations29.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 26.8–38.9 l/100 km across 3,733 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km46.4 g Declaredmedian; 46.4–46.6 g39.75 g Declaredmedian; 36.3–52.7 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2021 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

We publish the table but give no verdict: they were not registered new in the same years.

XF 480 FT, 10.8 L (2021) full specificationActros, 330 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2024) full specification

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF XF 480 FT, 10.8 L (2021)41,040 litres
£57,456 at the assumed price
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 330 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2024)35,160 litres
£49,224 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.