MAN TGS 18.330 4x2, rigid truck (2019–2023) and Scania L 320 B4x2 side by side
Specification
MAN TGS 18.330 4x2, rigid truck (2019–2023)
Scania L 320 B4x2
Vehicle form
Truck (BA)Registered
Truck (BA)Registered
Axle configuration
4×2Declared
4×2Declared
Registered new
2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
243 kWDeclared
235 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
9 litresDeclared
9.3 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automated, manualDeclared
automated, automaticDeclared
Gross vehicle weight
17,000–21,000 kgDeclaredmedian 19,000 kg, across 380 declared configurations
18,600–21,000 kgDeclaredmedian 19,500 kg, across 38 declared configurations
Declared fuel, long haul
30.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 29–38.4 l/100 km across 52 declared configurations
39.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 37.2–42 l/100 km across 7 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
56.77 g Declaredmedian; 54.2–71.9 g
73.3 g Declaredmedian; 69.56–78.4 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 14 t, 2022 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The MAN TGS 18.330 4x2, rigid truck (2019–2023) declared 8.8 l/100 km less (28.9%) 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 10,560 litres a year, or £14,784. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.