Comparison · 4×2 lorry · long haul at 14 t
DAF XG 480 FA vs Iveco S-Way, 353 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry
Lower declared fuel
Iveco S-Way, 353 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry
2020–2023 · 353 kW
32.5l/100 km
median; 32.2–39.4 across 5 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The DAF XG 480 FA declared 3.4 l/100 km less (11.6%) on the long haul at 14 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 4,080 litres a year, or £5,712. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceDAF XG 480 FA34,920 litres
£48,888 at the assumed price
Iveco S-Way, 353 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry39,000 litres
£54,600 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.