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

MAN TGS 24.420 6x2/2 vs MAN TGX 26.430 6x2/2

MAN TGS 24.420 6x2/2

2019 · 309 kW
37l/100 km
median; 33.7–37.4 across 16 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

MAN TGX 26.430 6x2/2

2019–2020 · 316 kW
31.9l/100 km
median; 30.8–32.3 across 15 declared configurations
MAN TGS 24.420 6x2/2 and MAN TGX 26.430 6x2/2 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGS 24.420 6x2/2MAN TGX 26.430 6x2/2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2020Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power309 kWDeclared316 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.4 litresDeclared12.4 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Gross vehicle weight23,000 kgDeclared26,000 kgDeclared
Declared fuel, long haul37 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 33.7–37.4 l/100 km across 16 declared configurations31.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 30.8–32.3 l/100 km across 15 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km50.1 g Declaredmedian; 45.7–50.7 g43.2 g Declaredmedian; 41.7–43.8 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2019 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The MAN TGX 26.430 6x2/2 declared 5.1 l/100 km less (15.9%) 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 6,120 litres a year, or £8,568. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGS 24.420 6x2/244,400 litres
£62,160 at the assumed price
MAN TGX 26.430 6x2/238,280 litres
£53,592 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.