Iveco X-Way, 243 kW, 4x2 rigid truck and Mercedes-Benz Antos, 240 kW, 4x2 rigid truck side by side
Specification
Iveco X-Way, 243 kW, 4x2 rigid truck
Mercedes-Benz Antos, 240 kW, 4x2 rigid truck
Vehicle form
Truck (BA)Registered
Truck (BA)Registered
Axle configuration
4×2Declared
4×2Declared
Registered new
2019–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records
2013–2019Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
243 kWDeclared
240 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
8.7 litresDeclared
10.7 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automated, manualDeclared
automatedDeclared
Emission class
Not recorded
EURO VI A, EURO VI C, EURO VI DRegistered
Gross vehicle weight
20,000–20,500 kgDeclaredmedian 20,500 kg, across 25 declared configurations
18,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 19,500 kg, over 66 registrations
Kerb weight
Not recorded
8,822–15,717 kgRegisteredmedian 10,911 kg, over 66 registrations
Wheelbase
Not recorded
3,700–6,400 mmRegisteredmedian 5,500 mm, over 66 registrations
Overall length
Not recorded
6,700–11,760 mmRegisteredmedian 9,500 mm, over 66 registrations
Overall height
Not recorded
3,950 mmRegistered
Declared fuel, long haul
40.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 1 declared configuration
34.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 1 declared configuration
CO₂ per tonne-km
75.5 g Declaredmedian
64.7 g Declaredmedian
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 14 t, 2022 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The Mercedes-Benz Antos, 240 kW, 4x2 rigid truck declared 5.8 l/100 km less (16.7%) on the long haul at 14 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 6,960 litres a year, or £9,744. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
