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

MAN TGX 28.640 6x2-2 vs Scania S 650 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022)

MAN TGX 28.640 6x2-2

2021 · 471 kW
38.4l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania S 650 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022)

2019–2022 · 478 kW
32.5l/100 km
median; 32.2–35 across 24 declared configurations
MAN TGX 28.640 6x2-2 and Scania S 650 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022) side by side
SpecificationMAN TGX 28.640 6x2-2Scania S 650 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022)
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2021Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power471 kWDeclared478 kWDeclared
Engine displacement15.3 litresDeclared16.4 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Gross vehicle weight28,000 kgDeclared24,300–29,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 171 declared configurations
Declared fuel, long haul38.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 1 declared configuration32.5 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 32.2–35 l/100 km across 24 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km52.1 g Declaredmedian44 g Declaredmedian; 43.7–47.4 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2021 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The Scania S 650 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022) declared 5.9 l/100 km less (18.1%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2021 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 7,080 litres a year, or £9,912. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
MAN TGX 28.640 6x2-246,080 litres
£64,512 at the assumed price
Scania S 650 A6x2/4, tractor unit (2019–2022)39,000 litres
£54,600 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.