Comparison · 6×2 lorry

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 265 kW, 6x2, 11.946 L (2003–2014) vs Volvo FM, 285 kW, 6x2

Volvo FM, 285 kW, 6x2

2020–2025 · 285 kW
l/100 km
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 265 kW, 6x2, 11.946 L (2003–2014) and Volvo FM, 285 kW, 6x2 side by side
SpecificationMercedes-Benz Actros, 265 kW, 6x2, 11.946 L (2003–2014)Volvo FM, 285 kW, 6x2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Registered6×2Registered
Registered new2003–2014Registeredcentral 90% of records2020–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power265 kWRegistered285 kWRegistered
Engine displacement11.946 litresRegistered10.837 litresRegistered
Emission classEURO 5, EURO III, EURO VRegisteredEURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight24,000–27,000 kgRegisteredmedian 26,000 kg, over 11 registrations24,000–33,000 kgRegisteredmedian 29,500 kg, across 1 type-approval version and 200 records without one
Kerb weight8,705–21,980 kgRegisteredmedian 14,650 kg, over 11 registrations8,739–26,180 kgRegisteredmedian 12,645 kg, over 201 registrations
Wheelbase4,620–7,350 mmRegisteredmedian 5,850 mm, over 11 registrations5,070–7,370 mmRegisteredmedian 5,970 mm, over 201 registrations
Overall length9,200–12,000 mmRegisteredmedian 9,800 mm, over 11 registrations8,000–12,000 mmRegisteredmedian 9,290 mm, over 200 registrations
Overall height3,670 mmRegistered3,000–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,660 mm, over 127 registrations

What the numbers actually say

We publish the table but give no verdict: they were not registered new in the same years; they have no fuel figure declared on the same mission, payload and reporting period.