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Comparison · 6×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t

MAN TGX 26.580 6x2/4 vs Scania R 590 A6x2/4

MAN TGX 26.580 6x2/4

2019–2023 · 427 kW
33.9l/100 km
median; 32.8–37.4 across 29 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania R 590 A6x2/4

2022–2023 · 434 kW
30.5l/100 km
median; 29.2–34.1 across 27 declared configurations
MAN TGX 26.580 6x2/4 and Scania R 590 A6x2/4 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGX 26.580 6x2/4Scania R 590 A6x2/4
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power427 kWDeclared434 kWDeclared
Engine displacement15.3 litresDeclared16.4 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Gross vehicle weight26,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 147 declared configurations24,300–29,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 55 declared configurations
Declared fuel, long haul33.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 32.8–37.4 l/100 km across 29 declared configurations30.5 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 29.2–34.1 l/100 km across 27 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km46 g Declaredmedian; 44.49–50.7 g41.41 g Declaredmedian; 39.63–46.18 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The Scania R 590 A6x2/4 declared 3.4 l/100 km less (11.1%) 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.

TGX 26.580 6x2/4 full specificationR 590 A6x2/4 full specificationThe fuel ranking

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGX 26.580 6x2/440,680 litres
£56,952 at the assumed price
Scania R 590 A6x2/436,600 litres
£51,240 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.