Comparison · 6×4 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t
MAN TGS 33.510 6x4, tractor unit (2021–2023) vs Volvo FH, 375 kW, 6x4 tractor unit
MAN TGS 33.510 6x4, tractor unit (2021–2023)
2021–2023 · 375 kW
38.1l/100 km
median; 37.5–42.8 across 8 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel
Volvo FH, 375 kW, 6x4 tractor unit
2019–2023 · 375 kW
34.2l/100 km
median; 29.9–43.7 across 128 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The Volvo FH, 375 kW, 6x4 tractor unit declared 3.9 l/100 km less (11.4%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 4,680 litres a year, or £6,552. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceMAN TGS 33.510 6x4, tractor unit (2021–2023)45,720 litres
£64,008 at the assumed price
Volvo FH, 375 kW, 6x4 tractor unit41,040 litres
£57,456 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.