Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t

MAN TGM 26.290 6x2-4 vs Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 6.7 L (2019–2023)

MAN TGM 26.290 6x2-4

2019–2022 · 213 kW
37.2l/100 km
median; 35.5–38.7 across 9 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 6.7 L (2019–2023)

2019–2023 · 206 kW
33.1l/100 km
median; 32–34.2 across 12 declared configurations
MAN TGM 26.290 6x2-4 and Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 6.7 L (2019–2023) side by side
SpecificationMAN TGM 26.290 6x2-4Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 6.7 L (2019–2023)
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power213 kWDeclared206 kWDeclared
Engine displacement6.9 litresDeclared6.7 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomated, manualDeclared
Emission classEEV, EEV K, EURO 5, EURO VRegisteredNot recorded
Gross vehicle weight26,000 kgRegistered26,500–30,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 54 declared configurations
Kerb weight8,975–13,825 kgRegisteredmedian 9,675 kg, over 8 registrationsNot recorded
Wheelbase5,230–6,780 mmRegisteredmedian 6,080 mm, over 8 registrationsNot recorded
Overall length8,100–10,250 mmRegisteredmedian 9,450 mm, over 8 registrationsNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul37.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 35.5–38.7 l/100 km across 9 declared configurations33.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 32–34.2 l/100 km across 12 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km50.43 g Declaredmedian; 48.13–52.5 g44.87 g Declaredmedian; 43.33–46.35 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 6.7 L (2019–2023) declared 4.1 l/100 km less (12.3%) 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 4,920 litres a year, or £6,888. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGM 26.290 6x2-444,640 litres
£62,496 at the assumed price
Scania P 280 B6x2*4, 6.7 L (2019–2023)39,720 litres
£55,608 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.