Comparison · 4×2 lorry

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 265 kW, 4x2 vs Volvo FM, 278 kW, 4x2

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 265 kW, 4x2

2014–2025 · 265 kW
l/100 km

Volvo FM, 278 kW, 4x2

2013–2019 · 278 kW
l/100 km
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 265 kW, 4x2 and Volvo FM, 278 kW, 4x2 side by side
SpecificationMercedes-Benz Actros, 265 kW, 4x2Volvo FM, 278 kW, 4x2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Registered4×2Registered
Registered new2014–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records2013–2019Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power265 kWRegistered278 kWRegistered
Engine displacement10.667–10.677 litresRegisteredmedian 10.677 litres, across 6 type-approval versions and 97 records without one10.837 litresRegistered
Emission classEURO 6, EURO VI, EURO VI A, EURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegisteredEEV, EURO 6, EURO V, EURO VI B, EURO VI CRegistered
Gross vehicle weight18,000–20,500 kgRegisteredmedian 19,000 kg, across 6 type-approval versions and 97 records without one19,000–22,000 kgRegisteredmedian 21,000 kg, across 1 type-approval version and 77 records without one
Kerb weight7,912–13,048 kgRegisteredmedian 10,350 kg, over 103 registrations8,530–14,041 kgRegisteredmedian 10,515 kg, over 78 registrations
Wheelbase3,700–7,080 mmRegisteredmedian 5,500 mm, over 103 registrations3,700–6,700 mmRegisteredmedian 5,600 mm, over 78 registrations
Overall length6,850–12,000 mmRegisteredmedian 9,820 mm, over 102 registrations6,500–11,980 mmRegisteredmedian 9,680 mm, over 78 registrations
Overall height3,370–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,840 mm, over 47 registrationsNot recorded

What the numbers actually say

We publish the table but give no verdict: they have no fuel figure declared on the same mission, payload and reporting period.