Comparison · 4×2 lorry · long haul at 14 t
Iveco Stralis, 243 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry, 8.7 L (2019–2021) vs MAN TGS 18.330 4x2, rigid lorry (2019–2023)
Iveco Stralis, 243 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry, 8.7 L (2019–2021)
2019–2021 · 243 kW
35.8l/100 km
median; 34.3–36.1 across 3 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel
MAN TGS 18.330 4x2, rigid lorry (2019–2023)
2019–2023 · 243 kW
30.4l/100 km
median; 29–38.4 across 52 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The MAN TGS 18.330 4x2, rigid lorry (2019–2023) declared 5.4 l/100 km less (17.7%) on the long haul at 14 t, 2021 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 6,480 litres a year, or £9,072. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceIveco Stralis, 243 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry, 8.7 L (2019–2021)42,960 litres
£60,144 at the assumed price
MAN TGS 18.330 4x2, rigid lorry (2019–2023)36,480 litres
£51,072 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.