Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t

MAN TGX 26.580 6x2-2 vs Scania S 580 A6x2/2, lorry (2019–2020)

MAN TGX 26.580 6x2-2

2019–2023 · 427 kW
37l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania S 580 A6x2/2, lorry (2019–2020)

2019–2020 · 427 kW
33.6l/100 km
median; 32.2–36.4 across 31 declared configurations
MAN TGX 26.580 6x2-2 and Scania S 580 A6x2/2, lorry (2019–2020) side by side
SpecificationMAN TGX 26.580 6x2-2Scania S 580 A6x2/2, lorry (2019–2020)
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2020Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power427 kWDeclared427 kWDeclared
Engine displacement15.3 litresDeclared16.4 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Gross vehicle weight26,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 28,000 kg, across 24 declared configurations24,000–24,300 kgDeclaredmedian 24,300 kg, across 31 declared configurations
Declared fuel, long haul37 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 1 declared configuration33.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 32.2–36.4 l/100 km across 31 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km50.1 g Declaredmedian45.6 g Declaredmedian; 43.6–49.3 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The Scania S 580 A6x2/2, lorry (2019–2020) declared 3.4 l/100 km less (10.1%) 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 4,080 litres a year, or £5,712. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGX 26.580 6x2-244,400 litres
£62,160 at the assumed price
Scania S 580 A6x2/2, lorry (2019–2020)40,320 litres
£56,448 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.