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Comparison · 4×2 lorry · long haul at 14 t

MAN TGX 18.500 4x2, rigid lorry (2019) vs Scania G 500 B4x2

MAN TGX 18.500 4x2, rigid lorry (2019)

2019 · 368 kW
33.4l/100 km
median; 31.5–36 across 45 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania G 500 B4x2

2019–2023 · 368 kW
28.2l/100 km
median; 26.6–32.4 across 12 declared configurations
MAN TGX 18.500 4x2, rigid lorry (2019) and Scania G 500 B4x2 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGX 18.500 4x2, rigid lorry (2019)Scania G 500 B4x2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2019Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power368 kWDeclared368 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.4 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO VI CRegisteredEURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight21,000 kgRegistered19,500–22,000 kgRegisteredmedian 19,500 kg, over 4 registrations
Kerb weight10,761 kgRegistered8,023–13,943 kgRegisteredmedian 9,250 kg, over 4 registrations
Wheelbase3,900 mmRegistered5,350 mmRegistered
Overall length7,750 mmRegistered7,850–9,460 mmRegisteredmedian 9,250 mm, over 4 registrations
Overall height3,920 mmRegistered3,400–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,920 mm, over 4 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul33.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 31.5–36 l/100 km across 45 declared configurations28.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 26.6–32.4 l/100 km across 12 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km62.5 g Declaredmedian; 58.9–67.4 g52.73 g Declaredmedian; 49.69–60.6 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 14 t, 2019 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The Scania G 500 B4x2 declared 5.2 l/100 km less (18.4%) on the long haul at 14 t, 2019 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 6,240 litres a year, or £8,736. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

TGX 18.500 4x2, rigid lorry (2019) full specificationG 500 B4x2 full specificationThe fuel ranking

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGX 18.500 4x2, rigid lorry (2019)40,080 litres
£56,112 at the assumed price
Scania G 500 B4x233,840 litres
£47,376 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.