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

MAN TGX 26.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) vs Scania S 590 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 590 A6x4

2021–2024 · 434 kW
33.7l/100 km
median; 32–38.5 across 20 declared configurations
MAN TGX 26.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) and Scania S 590 A6x4 side by side
SpecificationMAN TGX 26.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023)Scania S 590 A6x4
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×4Declared6×4Declared
Registered new2020–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2021–2024Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power427 kWDeclared434 kWDeclared
Engine displacement15.3 litresDeclared16.4 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight26,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 28,000 kg, across 57 declared configurations30,000–36,000 kgRegisteredmedian 35,000 kg, across 3 type-approval versions and 3 records without one
Kerb weightNot recorded10,145–11,550 kgRegisteredmedian 10,526 kg, over 7 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded4,500–4,950 mmRegisteredmedian 4,700 mm, over 7 registrations
Overall lengthNot recorded6,870–7,270 mmRegisteredmedian 6,910 mm, over 7 registrations
Overall heightNot recorded3,790–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,990 mm, over 6 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul38.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 35.2–39.7 l/100 km across 16 declared configurations33.7 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 32–38.5 l/100 km across 20 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km51.92 g Declaredmedian; 47.68–53.77 g45.7 g Declaredmedian; 43.38–52.17 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The Scania S 590 A6x4 declared 4.6 l/100 km less (13.6%) 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.

TGX 26.580 6x4, tractor unit (2020–2023) full specificationS 590 A6x4 full specificationThe fuel ranking

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 590 A6x440,440 litres
£56,616 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.