Comparison · 6×2 lorry

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 310 kW, 6x2 vs Volvo FM, 308 kW, 6x2

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 310 kW, 6x2

2013–2024 · 310 kW
l/100 km

Volvo FM, 308 kW, 6x2

2013–2019 · 308 kW
l/100 km
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 310 kW, 6x2 and Volvo FM, 308 kW, 6x2 side by side
SpecificationMercedes-Benz Actros, 310 kW, 6x2Volvo FM, 308 kW, 6x2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Registered6×2Registered
Registered new2013–2024Registeredcentral 90% of records2013–2019Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power310 kWRegistered308 kWRegistered
Engine displacement12.809 litresRegistered10.837 litresRegistered
Emission classEURO 5, EURO 6, EURO V, EURO VI, EURO VI A, EURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegisteredEEV K, EURO 5, EURO 6, EURO V, EURO VI B, EURO VI CRegistered
Gross vehicle weight23,500–29,000 kgRegisteredmedian 26,000 kg, across 3 type-approval versions and 181 records without one23,500–33,000 kgRegisteredmedian 29,500 kg, across 2 type-approval versions and 147 records without one
Kerb weight8,415–24,007 kgRegisteredmedian 11,648 kg, over 188 registrations8,505–25,290 kgRegisteredmedian 12,660 kg, over 149 registrations
Wheelbase4,000–7,480 mmRegisteredmedian 6,250 mm, over 188 registrations4,570–7,400 mmRegisteredmedian 6,170 mm, over 149 registrations
Overall length6,460–12,000 mmRegisteredmedian 9,980 mm, over 188 registrations7,140–12,000 mmRegisteredmedian 9,260 mm, over 149 registrations
Overall height3,370–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,980 mm, over 29 registrations3,010–3,400 mmRegisteredmedian 3,120 mm, over 3 registrations

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.