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Comparison · 6×4 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t

MAN TGX 26.510 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) vs Scania S 500 A6x4

MAN TGX 26.510 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)

2020–2023 · 375 kW
35.6l/100 km
median; 33.8–39 across 11 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania S 500 A6x4

2018–2023 · 368 kW
29.4l/100 km
median; 28.7–30.2 across 5 declared configurations
MAN TGX 26.510 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) and Scania S 500 A6x4 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGX 26.510 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)Scania S 500 A6x4
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×4Declared6×4Declared
Registered new2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2018–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power375 kWDeclared368 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.4 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO VI CRegistered
Gross vehicle weight26,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 28,000 kg, across 30 declared configurations30,000–35,000 kgRegisteredmedian 30,000 kg, across 2 type-approval versions and 1 record without one
Kerb weightNot recorded9,799–10,548 kgRegisteredmedian 10,368 kg, over 4 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded4,500 mmRegistered
Overall lengthNot recorded6,710–6,870 mmRegisteredmedian 6,820 mm, over 4 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul35.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 33.8–39 l/100 km across 11 declared configurations29.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 28.7–30.2 l/100 km across 5 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km48.25 g Declaredmedian; 45.78–52.8 g39.82 g Declaredmedian; 38.87–40.95 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The Scania S 500 A6x4 declared 6.2 l/100 km less (21%) 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 7,440 litres a year, or £10,416. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

TGX 26.510 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) full specificationS 500 A6x4 full specificationThe fuel ranking

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGX 26.510 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)42,720 litres
£59,808 at the assumed price
Scania S 500 A6x435,280 litres
£49,392 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.