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

Iveco Stralis, 353 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2019–2020) vs Mercedes-Benz Actros, 350 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2025)

Generated illustration, not a photograph: Iveco Stralis, 353 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2019–2020), a 4×2 tractor unit

Iveco Stralis, 353 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2019–2020)

2019–2020 · 353 kW
32.9l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 350 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2025)

2022–2025 · 350 kW
29.6l/100 km
median; 27.1–39.1 across 2,878 declared configurations
Iveco Stralis, 353 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2019–2020) and Mercedes-Benz Actros, 350 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2025) side by side
SpecificationIveco Stralis, 353 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2019–2020)Mercedes-Benz Actros, 350 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2025)
Vehicle formTractor unit (BC)RegisteredTractor unit (BC)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2019–2020Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power353 kWDeclared350 kWDeclared
Engine displacement11.1 litresDeclared12.8 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight20,000 kgRegistered18,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 19,000 kg, across 56 type-approval versions and 369 records without one
Kerb weight10,050 kgRegistered7,346–8,574 kgRegisteredmedian 8,240 kg, over 766 registrations
Wheelbase3,790 mmRegistered3,700–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,700 mm, over 766 registrations
Overall length6,300 mmRegistered5,860–6,450 mmRegisteredmedian 6,250 mm, over 766 registrations
Overall heightNot recorded3,420–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,960 mm, over 735 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul32.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 1 declared configuration29.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 27.1–39.1 l/100 km across 2,878 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km44.5 g Declaredmedian40.14 g Declaredmedian; 36.7–53 g

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

What the numbers actually say

We publish the table but give no verdict: they were not registered new in the same years.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Iveco Stralis, 353 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2019–2020)39,480 litres
£55,272 at the assumed price
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 350 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2022–2025)35,520 litres
£49,728 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.