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

MAN TGX 26.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) vs Scania S 560 A6x4

MAN TGX 26.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)

2020–2023 · 427 kW
38.3l/100 km
median; 35.2–39.7 across 16 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania S 560 A6x4

2022–2025 · 412 kW
31l/100 km
median; 29.2–31.8 across 10 declared configurations
MAN TGX 26.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) and Scania S 560 A6x4 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGX 26.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)Scania S 560 A6x4
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×4Declared6×4Declared
Registered new2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power427 kWDeclared412 kWDeclared
Engine displacement15.3 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight26,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 28,000 kg, across 57 declared configurations34,000–35,000 kgRegisteredmedian 35,000 kg, over 3 registrations
Kerb weightNot recorded9,811–10,463 kgRegisteredmedian 10,307 kg, over 3 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded4,500–4,700 mmRegisteredmedian 4,500 mm, over 3 registrations
Overall lengthNot recorded6,850–7,150 mmRegisteredmedian 6,850 mm, over 3 registrations
Overall heightNot recorded3,650–3,980 mmRegisteredmedian 3,950 mm, over 3 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul38.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 35.2–39.7 l/100 km across 16 declared configurations31 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 29.2–31.8 l/100 km across 10 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km51.92 g Declaredmedian; 47.68–53.77 g41.99 g Declaredmedian; 39.53–43.05 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The Scania S 560 A6x4 declared 7.3 l/100 km less (23.5%) 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 8,760 litres a year, or £12,264. 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 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)45,960 litres
£64,344 at the assumed price
Scania S 560 A6x437,200 litres
£52,080 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.