median; 36.2–39.1 across 13 declared configurations
Iveco Stralis, 228 kW, 6x2 rigid truck and MAN TGS 26.320 6x2/4 side by side
Specification
Iveco Stralis, 228 kW, 6x2 rigid truck
MAN TGS 26.320 6x2/4
Vehicle form
Truck (BA)Registered
Truck (BA)Registered
Axle configuration
6×2Declared
6×2Declared
Registered new
2019–2020Registeredcentral 90% of records
2009–2019Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
228 kWDeclared
235 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
8.7 litresDeclared
10.5 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automated, automatic, manualDeclared
automated, manualDeclared
Emission class
Not recorded
EEV, EURO 4Registered
Gross vehicle weight
26,000–27,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 136 declared configurations
26,500–28,000 kgRegisteredmedian 27,000 kg, over 3 registrations
Kerb weight
Not recorded
12,370–15,105 kgRegisteredmedian 14,435 kg, over 3 registrations
Wheelbase
Not recorded
4,500–5,100 mmRegisteredmedian 4,500 mm, over 3 registrations
Overall length
Not recorded
7,500–9,200 mmRegisteredmedian 9,100 mm, over 3 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul
44 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 36.9–44.6 l/100 km across 15 declared configurations
37.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 36.2–39.1 l/100 km across 13 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
59.6 g Declaredmedian; 50–60.5 g
50.5 g Declaredmedian; 49–53 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2020 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The MAN TGS 26.320 6x2/4 declared 6.7 l/100 km less (17.9%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2020 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 8,040 litres a year, or £11,256. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
