Comparison · 4×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t
Iveco X-Way, 387 kW, 4x2 tractor unit vs Mercedes-Benz Actros, 380 kW, 4x2 tractor unit
Iveco X-Way, 387 kW, 4x2 tractor unit
2022–2023 · 387 kW
35.2l/100 km
median; 30.8–39.7 across 56 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 380 kW, 4x2 tractor unit
2020–2023 · 380 kW
30.4l/100 km
median; 28.9–40.1 across 40 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The Mercedes-Benz Actros, 380 kW, 4x2 tractor unit declared 4.8 l/100 km less (15.7%) 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 5,760 litres a year, or £8,064. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceIveco X-Way, 387 kW, 4x2 tractor unit42,240 litres
£59,136 at the assumed price
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 380 kW, 4x2 tractor unit36,480 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.