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

DAF XG+ 480 FT, tractor unit (2022–2025) vs Iveco X-Way, 357 kW, 4x2 tractor unit

Lower declared fuel

DAF XG+ 480 FT, tractor unit (2022–2025)

2022–2025 · 355 kW
28l/100 km
median; 26.3–36 across 1,060 declared configurations

Iveco X-Way, 357 kW, 4x2 tractor unit

2022–2023 · 357 kW
33.3l/100 km
median; 31.6–38 across 39 declared configurations
DAF XG+ 480 FT, tractor unit (2022–2025) and Iveco X-Way, 357 kW, 4x2 tractor unit side by side
SpecificationDAF XG+ 480 FT, tractor unit (2022–2025)Iveco X-Way, 357 kW, 4x2 tractor unit
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2022–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power355 kWDeclared357 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.9 litresDeclared12.9 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO VI ERegisteredNot recorded
Gross vehicle weight18,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, across 34 type-approval versions and 32 records without one20,000–20,500 kgDeclaredmedian 20,500 kg, across 70 declared configurations
Kerb weight7,554–8,902 kgRegisteredmedian 8,348 kg, over 1,032 registrationsNot recorded
Wheelbase3,980–4,100 mmRegisteredmedian 4,000 mm, over 1,032 registrationsNot recorded
Overall length5,910–6,750 mmRegisteredmedian 6,520 mm, over 1,032 registrationsNot recorded
Overall height3,780–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,960 mm, over 328 registrationsNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul28 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 26.3–36 l/100 km across 1,060 declared configurations33.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 31.6–38 l/100 km across 39 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km37.95 g Declaredmedian; 35.65–48.8 g45.2 g Declaredmedian; 42.79–51.52 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The DAF XG+ 480 FT, tractor unit (2022–2025) declared 5.3 l/100 km less (18.9%) 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 6,360 litres a year, or £8,904. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
DAF XG+ 480 FT, tractor unit (2022–2025)33,600 litres
£47,040 at the assumed price
Iveco X-Way, 357 kW, 4x2 tractor unit39,960 litres
£55,944 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.