Comparison · 6×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t
MAN TGX 28.580 6x2 vs Scania R 590 A6x2/4
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
What the numbers actually say
The Scania R 590 A6x2/4 declared 3.3 l/100 km less (10.8%) 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 3,960 litres a year, or £5,544. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceMAN TGX 28.580 6x240,560 litres
£56,784 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.