Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t
MAN TGX 26.540 6x2-2 vs Scania R 540 A6x2, lorry (2019–2023)
Lower declared fuel
Scania R 540 A6x2, lorry (2019–2023)
2019–2023 · 397 kW
31.4l/100 km
median; 30.8–33.2 across 4 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The Scania R 540 A6x2, lorry (2019–2023) declared 4.6 l/100 km less (14.6%) 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 5,520 litres a year, or £7,728. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceMAN TGX 26.540 6x2-243,200 litres
£60,480 at the assumed price
Scania R 540 A6x2, lorry (2019–2023)37,680 litres
£52,752 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.