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

MAN TGS 26.420 6x2-2 vs MAN TGS 28.420 6x2-4

Lower declared fuel

MAN TGS 26.420 6x2-2

2019 · 309 kW
36.6l/100 km
median; 34.7–39.3 across 40 declared configurations

MAN TGS 28.420 6x2-4

2019–2020 · 309 kW
41l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations
MAN TGS 26.420 6x2-2 and MAN TGS 28.420 6x2-4 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGS 26.420 6x2-2MAN TGS 28.420 6x2-4
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2020Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power309 kWDeclared309 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.4 litresDeclared12.4 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomated, manualDeclared
Gross vehicle weight26,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 26,000 kg, across 49 declared configurations28,000 kgRegistered
Overall lengthNot recorded9,475 mmRegistered
Declared fuel, long haul36.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 34.7–39.3 l/100 km across 40 declared configurations41 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 1 declared configuration
CO₂ per tonne-km49.7 g Declaredmedian; 47.1–53.2 g55.5 g Declaredmedian

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

What the numbers actually say

The MAN TGS 26.420 6x2-2 declared 4.4 l/100 km less (12%) 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 5,280 litres a year, or £7,392. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGS 26.420 6x2-243,920 litres
£61,488 at the assumed price
MAN TGS 28.420 6x2-449,200 litres
£68,880 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.