median; 34.7–45.5 across 100 declared configurations
DAF XG+ 480 FAN and Iveco S-Way, 353 kW, 6x2 rigid truck side by side
Specification
DAF XG+ 480 FAN
Iveco S-Way, 353 kW, 6x2 rigid truck
Vehicle form
Truck (BA)Registered
Truck (BA)Registered
Axle configuration
6×2Declared
6×2Declared
Registered new
2022–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records
2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
355 kWDeclared
353 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
12.9 litresDeclared
11.1 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automatedDeclared
automated, manualDeclared
Emission class
EURO VI ERegistered
Not recorded
Gross vehicle weight
26,500–29,000 kgRegisteredmedian 27,000 kg, over 74 registrations
24,500–27,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 563 declared configurations
Kerb weight
9,956–17,900 kgRegisteredmedian 13,705 kg, over 74 registrations
Not recorded
Wheelbase
6,150–7,500 mmRegisteredmedian 6,700 mm, over 74 registrations
Not recorded
Overall length
9,420–12,270 mmRegisteredmedian 11,000 mm, over 74 registrations
Not recorded
Overall height
3,840–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,990 mm, over 70 registrations
Not recorded
Declared fuel, long haul
31.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 30.1–34.4 l/100 km across 109 declared configurations
41.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 34.7–45.5 l/100 km across 100 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
43.2 g Declaredmedian; 40.85–46.6 g
55.9 g Declaredmedian; 47.08–61.7 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The DAF XG+ 480 FAN declared 9.3 l/100 km less (29.1%) 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 11,160 litres a year, or £15,624. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.