Comparison · 8×4 lorry · construction at 12.9 t
MAN TGS 32.430 8x4 vs Volvo FMX, 323 kW, 8x4 rigid lorry
Lower declared fuel
Volvo FMX, 323 kW, 8x4 rigid lorry
2021–2023 · 323 kW
43.5l/100 km
median; 39.3–47.2 across 18 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The MAN TGS 32.430 8x4 declared 4.1 l/100 km less (10.4%) on the construction at 12.9 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 4,920 litres a year, or £6,888. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceMAN TGS 32.430 8x447,280 litres
£66,192 at the assumed price
Volvo FMX, 323 kW, 8x4 rigid lorry52,200 litres
£73,080 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.