median; 39.8–41.7 across 3 declared configurations
MAN TGS 24.460 6x2/2 and MAN TGS 26.460 6x2-4 side by side
Specification
MAN TGS 24.460 6x2/2
MAN TGS 26.460 6x2-4
Vehicle form
Truck (BA)Registered
Truck (BA)Registered
Axle configuration
6×2Declared
6×2Declared
Registered new
2019Registeredcentral 90% of records
2019–2020Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
338 kWDeclared
338 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
12.4 litresDeclared
12.4 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automatedDeclared
automated, manualDeclared
Gross vehicle weight
23,000 kgDeclared
27,500 kgRegistered
Overall length
Not recorded
8,100 mmRegistered
Overall height
Not recorded
3,100 mmRegistered
Declared fuel, long haul
35.7 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 33.5–38.4 l/100 km across 19 declared configurations
40.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 39.8–41.7 l/100 km across 3 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
48.4 g Declaredmedian; 45.5–52.1 g
55.1 g Declaredmedian; 54–56.5 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2019 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The MAN TGS 24.460 6x2/2 declared 4.9 l/100 km less (13.7%) 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 5,880 litres a year, or £8,232. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
