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

MAN TGS 24.420 6x2/2 vs Scania P 450 A6x2/2

MAN TGS 24.420 6x2/2

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

Scania P 450 A6x2/2

2019–2020 · 331 kW
32l/100 km
median; 30.7–35.9 across 63 declared configurations
MAN TGS 24.420 6x2/2 and Scania P 450 A6x2/2 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGS 24.420 6x2/2Scania P 450 A6x2/2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2020Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power309 kWDeclared331 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.4 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Gross vehicle weight23,000 kgDeclared24,000–25,300 kgDeclaredmedian 24,300 kg, across 124 declared configurations
Declared fuel, long haul37 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 33.7–37.4 l/100 km across 16 declared configurations32 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 30.7–35.9 l/100 km across 63 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km50.1 g Declaredmedian; 45.7–50.7 g43.4 g Declaredmedian; 41.6–48.6 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The Scania P 450 A6x2/2 declared 5 l/100 km less (15.6%) 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 6,000 litres a year, or £8,400. 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
Scania P 450 A6x2/238,400 litres
£53,760 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.