Comparison · 4×2 lorry · long haul at 9.1 t

MAN TGL 10.220 4x2 vs MAN TGL 12.190 4x2

MAN TGL 10.220 4x2

2019–2023 · 162 kW
28.1l/100 km
median; 27.2–28.9 across 8 declared configurations

MAN TGL 12.190 4x2

2020–2023 · 140 kW
27.1l/100 km
median; 26.6–29.2 across 36 declared configurations
MAN TGL 10.220 4x2 and MAN TGL 12.190 4x2 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGL 10.220 4x2MAN TGL 12.190 4x2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power162 kWDeclared140 kWDeclared
Engine displacement4.6 litresDeclared4.6 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomated, manualDeclared
Emission classEEV K, EURO 5, EURO VRegisteredNot recorded
Gross vehicle weight10,000–10,800 kgRegisteredmedian 10,000 kg, over 5 registrations10,000–12,000 kgDeclaredmedian 12,000 kg, across 767 declared configurations
Kerb weight5,660–6,400 kgRegisteredmedian 5,700 kg, over 5 registrationsNot recorded
Wheelbase3,900–5,200 mmRegisteredmedian 3,900 mm, over 5 registrationsNot recorded
Overall length7,400–9,150 mmRegisteredmedian 7,400 mm, over 5 registrationsNot recorded
Overall height2,650–2,750 mmRegisteredmedian 2,650 mm, over 2 registrationsNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul28.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 27.2–28.9 l/100 km across 8 declared configurations27.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 26.6–29.2 l/100 km across 36 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km80.4 g Declaredmedian; 77.99–82.8 g72.03 g Declaredmedian; 70.58–77.7 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 9.1 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

There is 1 l/100 km between these two (3.6%). That is inside the 10% tolerance of declared figures, so on fuel alone neither is the better choice: at 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre the gap would be about 1,200 litres a year (£1,680). The declared figures for one of them alone span 2.6 l/100 km across its configurations, so the specification ordered matters more than the choice between these two.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGL 10.220 4x233,720 litres
£47,208 at the assumed price
MAN TGL 12.190 4x232,520 litres
£45,528 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.