median; 16.8–17.8 across 11 declared configurations
MAN TGL 10.190 4x2 and MAN TGL 8.160 4x2 side by side
Specification
MAN TGL 10.190 4x2
MAN TGL 8.160 4x2
Vehicle form
Truck (BA)Registered
Truck (BA)Registered
Axle configuration
4×2Declared
4×2Declared
Registered new
2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
140 kWDeclared
118 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
4.6 litresDeclared
4.6 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automated, manualDeclared
automated, manualDeclared
Gross vehicle weight
9,800–10,800 kgDeclaredmedian 10,000 kg, across 282 declared configurations
8,000–8,800 kgDeclaredmedian 8,600 kg, across 97 declared configurations
Declared fuel, long haul
27.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 27.2–27.4 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations
17.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 16.8–17.8 l/100 km across 11 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
77.73 g Declaredmedian; 77.73–78.4 g
260.7 g Declaredmedian; 250.07–264.4 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 9.1 t, 2022 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The MAN TGL 8.160 4x2 declared 9.6 l/100 km less (54.5%) on the long haul at 9.1 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 11,520 litres a year, or £16,128. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
