Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t
Iveco Stralis, 243 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry, 8.7 L (2019–2022) vs MAN TGS 26.360 6x4, 9 L, 6x2 (2020–2023)
Iveco Stralis, 243 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry, 8.7 L (2019–2022)
2019–2022 · 243 kW
39.1l/100 km
median; 38.9–40.9 across 5 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel
MAN TGS 26.360 6x4, 9 L, 6x2 (2020–2023)
2020–2023 · 265 kW
35.3l/100 km
median; 34.1–40.3 across 11 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The MAN TGS 26.360 6x4, 9 L, 6x2 (2020–2023) declared 3.8 l/100 km less (10.7%) 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 4,560 litres a year, or £6,384. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceIveco Stralis, 243 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry, 8.7 L (2019–2022)46,920 litres
£65,688 at the assumed price
MAN TGS 26.360 6x4, 9 L, 6x2 (2020–2023)42,360 litres
£59,304 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.