Comparison · 4×2 van · long haul at 19.3 t
DAF XF 530 FT, van (2020–2022) vs Scania S 540 A4x2, van (2020–2022)
DAF XF 530 FT, van (2020–2022)
2020–2022 · 390 kW
32.8l/100 km
median; 31.7–32.8 across 8 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel
Scania S 540 A4x2, van (2020–2022)
2020–2022 · 397 kW
28.5l/100 km
median; 27.4–29.1 across 3 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The Scania S 540 A4x2, van (2020–2022) declared 4.3 l/100 km less (15%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2021 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 5,160 litres a year, or £7,224. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceDAF XF 530 FT, van (2020–2022)39,360 litres
£55,104 at the assumed price
Scania S 540 A4x2, van (2020–2022)34,200 litres
£47,880 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.