Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t

Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 235 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry vs Volvo FE, 235 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry

Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 235 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry

2020–2022 · 235 kW
36.4l/100 km
median; 36.4–36.5 across 2 declared configurations

Volvo FE, 235 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry

2022–2023 · 235 kW
l/100 km
Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 235 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry and Volvo FE, 235 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry side by side
SpecificationMercedes-Benz Arocs, 235 kW, 6x2 rigid lorryVolvo FE, 235 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2020–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power235 kWDeclared235 kWDeclared
Engine displacement7.7 litresDeclared8.9 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomaticDeclared
Emission classEURO VI CRegisteredNot recorded
Gross vehicle weight26,000 kgRegistered26,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 32 declared configurations
Kerb weight11,135 kgRegisteredNot recorded
Wheelbase7,150 mmRegisteredNot recorded
Overall length11,500 mmRegisteredNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul36.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 36.4–36.5 l/100 km across 2 declared configurationsNot declared
CO₂ per tonne-km49.4 g Declaredmedian; 49.4–49.5 gNot declared

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

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.