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Comparison · 6×4 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 290 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry vs Scania G 410 B6x4

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 290 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry

2021–2023 · 290 kW
37.4l/100 km
median; 37.4–39 across 2 declared configurations

Scania G 410 B6x4

2016–2023 · 302 kW
34l/100 km
median; 34–35.5 across 2 declared configurations
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 290 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry and Scania G 410 B6x4 side by side
SpecificationMercedes-Benz Actros, 290 kW, 6x4 rigid lorryScania G 410 B6x4
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×4Declared6×4Declared
Registered new2021–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2016–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power290 kWDeclared302 kWDeclared
Engine displacement10.7 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomated, manualDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO VI A, EURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight26,000–33,000 kgDeclaredmedian 28,000 kg, across 15 declared configurations28,000–31,000 kgRegisteredmedian 30,000 kg, over 7 registrations
Kerb weightNot recorded13,980–27,000 kgRegisteredmedian 18,271 kg, over 7 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded5,700–6,700 mmRegisteredmedian 6,050 mm, over 7 registrations
Overall lengthNot recorded8,460–11,320 mmRegisteredmedian 10,400 mm, over 7 registrations
Overall heightNot recorded3,870 mmRegistered
Declared fuel, long haul37.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 37.4–39 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations34 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 34–35.5 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km50.77 g Declaredmedian; 50.77–52.8 g46.11 g Declaredmedian; 46.11–48.12 g

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

What the numbers actually say

There is 3.4 l/100 km between these two (9.9%). That is inside the 10% tolerance of declared figures, so on fuel alone neither is the better choice: at 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre the gap would be about 4,080 litres a year (£5,712).

Actros, 290 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry full specificationG 410 B6x4 full specification

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 290 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry44,880 litres
£62,832 at the assumed price
Scania G 410 B6x440,800 litres
£57,120 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.