Comparison · 8×4 lorry · construction at 12.9 t

MAN TGS 41.430 8x4 vs MAN TGX 35.430 8x4-4

MAN TGS 41.430 8x4

2020–2023 · 316 kW
43.4l/100 km
median; 42.2–46.4 across 7 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

MAN TGX 35.430 8x4-4

2020–2023 · 316 kW
39.2l/100 km
median; 39.2–40.7 across 5 declared configurations
MAN TGS 41.430 8x4 and MAN TGX 35.430 8x4-4 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGS 41.430 8x4MAN TGX 35.430 8x4-4
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration8×4Declared8×4Declared
Registered new2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power316 kWDeclared316 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.4 litresDeclared12.4 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Gross vehicle weight33,000–44,000 kgDeclaredmedian 41,000 kg, across 34 declared configurations32,000–37,000 kgDeclaredmedian 35,000 kg, across 14 declared configurations
Declared fuel, construction43.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 42.2–46.4 l/100 km across 7 declared configurations39.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 39.2–40.7 l/100 km across 5 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km88.13 g Declaredmedian; 85.54–94.13 g79.49 g Declaredmedian; 79.48–82.47 g

Fuel and CO₂: construction at 12.9 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The MAN TGX 35.430 8x4-4 declared 4.2 l/100 km less (10.7%) 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 5,040 litres a year, or £7,056. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGS 41.430 8x452,080 litres
£72,912 at the assumed price
MAN TGX 35.430 8x4-447,040 litres
£65,856 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.