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Comparison · 4×2 lorry · long haul at 14 t

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 460 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry vs Scania S 590 B4x2

Mercedes-Benz Actros, 460 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry

2021–2023 · 460 kW
33.5l/100 km
median; 33–35.7 across 7 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania S 590 B4x2

2022–2026 · 434 kW
29.3l/100 km
median; 28.5–29.3 across 4 declared configurations
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 460 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry and Scania S 590 B4x2 side by side
SpecificationMercedes-Benz Actros, 460 kW, 4x2 rigid lorryScania S 590 B4x2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2021–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2026Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power460 kWDeclared434 kWDeclared
Engine displacement15.6 litresDeclared16.4 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight18,000–20,500 kgDeclaredmedian 18,000 kg, across 13 declared configurations21,000–22,000 kgRegisteredmedian 22,000 kg, over 3 registrations
Kerb weightNot recorded11,004–13,591 kgRegisteredmedian 13,512 kg, over 3 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded5,750–6,750 mmRegisteredmedian 6,750 mm, over 3 registrations
Overall lengthNot recorded10,580–11,970 mmRegisteredmedian 11,900 mm, over 3 registrations
Overall heightNot recorded3,970–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,970 mm, over 3 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul33.5 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 33–35.7 l/100 km across 7 declared configurations29.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 28.5–29.3 l/100 km across 4 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km62.6 g Declaredmedian; 61.65–66.8 g54.8 g Declaredmedian; 53.34–54.85 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 14 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The Scania S 590 B4x2 declared 4.2 l/100 km less (14.3%) on the long haul at 14 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 5,040 litres a year, or £7,056. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Actros, 460 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry full specificationS 590 B4x2 full specification

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Mercedes-Benz Actros, 460 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry40,200 litres
£56,280 at the assumed price
Scania S 590 B4x235,160 litres
£49,224 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.