median; 32.5–39.8 across 20 declared configurations
MAN TGS 18.360 4x2, 10.5 L, tractor unit (2013–2019) and Volvo FM, 308 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2016–2019) side by side
Specification
MAN TGS 18.360 4x2, 10.5 L, tractor unit (2013–2019)
Volvo FM, 308 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2016–2019)
Vehicle form
Tractor unit (BC)Registered
Tractor unit (BC)Registered
Axle configuration
4×2Declared
4×2Declared
Registered new
2013–2019Registeredcentral 90% of records
2016–2019Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
265 kWDeclared
308 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
10.5 litresDeclared
10.8 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automatedDeclared
automatedDeclared
Emission class
EEV K, EURO 6, EURO V, EURO VI A, EURO VI B, EURO VI CRegistered
EURO 6, EURO VI B, EURO VI CRegistered
Gross vehicle weight
18,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, across 23 type-approval versions
18,800–22,000 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, across 49 type-approval versions and 7 records without one
Kerb weight
6,822–7,815 kgRegisteredmedian 7,231 kg, over 105 registrations
6,487–7,964 kgRegisteredmedian 7,296 kg, over 181 registrations
Wheelbase
3,600–3,900 mmRegisteredmedian 3,600 mm, over 105 registrations
3,500–3,800 mmRegisteredmedian 3,800 mm, over 181 registrations
Overall length
5,880–6,280 mmRegisteredmedian 5,980 mm, over 105 registrations
5,680–6,210 mmRegisteredmedian 5,990 mm, over 181 registrations
Overall height
3,060–3,900 mmRegisteredmedian 3,840 mm, over 74 registrations
3,360–3,890 mmRegisteredmedian 3,850 mm, over 72 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul
32.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 32–38.2 l/100 km across 13 declared configurations
36.5 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 32.5–39.8 l/100 km across 20 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
44.6 g Declaredmedian; 43.4–51.8 g
49.5 g Declaredmedian; 44–53.9 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2019 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The MAN TGS 18.360 4x2, 10.5 L, tractor unit (2013–2019) declared 3.6 l/100 km less (10.9%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2019 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 4,320 litres a year, or £6,048. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
