Comparison · 6×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t
MAN TGX 26.580 6x2/4 vs Scania S 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 S 590 A6x2/4
2021–2023 · 434 kW
30.8l/100 km
median; 29.3–33.5 across 30 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The Scania S 590 A6x2/4 declared 3.1 l/100 km less (10%) 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 3,720 litres a year, or £5,208. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceMAN TGX 26.580 6x2/440,680 litres
£56,952 at the assumed price
Scania S 590 A6x2/436,960 litres
£51,744 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.