Comparison · 4×2 lorry · long haul at 14 t
Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 235 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry vs Scania R 320 B4x2
Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 235 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry
2020–2023 · 235 kW
34l/100 km
median; 32.4–37.8 across 14 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel
What the numbers actually say
The Scania R 320 B4x2 declared 4.7 l/100 km less (16%) 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 5,640 litres a year, or £7,896. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceMercedes-Benz Arocs, 235 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry40,800 litres
£57,120 at the assumed price
Scania R 320 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.