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

Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 240 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry vs Volvo FE, 239 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry

Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 240 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry

2017–2023 · 240 kW
33.6l/100 km
median; 31.6–40.7 across 14 declared configurations

Volvo FE, 239 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry

2019–2021 · 239 kW
l/100 km
Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 240 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry and Volvo FE, 239 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry side by side
SpecificationMercedes-Benz Arocs, 240 kW, 4x2 rigid lorryVolvo FE, 239 kW, 4x2 rigid lorry
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2017–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2021Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power240 kWDeclared239 kWDeclared
Engine displacement10.7 litresDeclared8.9 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomaticDeclared
Emission classEURO VI A, EURO VI C, EURO VI ERegisteredEURO VI CRegistered
Gross vehicle weight18,000–21,500 kgRegisteredmedian 19,500 kg, over 8 registrations20,500 kgRegistered
Kerb weight10,805–18,600 kgRegisteredmedian 14,530 kg, over 8 registrations12,913 kgRegistered
Wheelbase3,600–4,500 mmRegisteredmedian 4,200 mm, over 8 registrations4,300 mmRegistered
Overall length6,750–8,990 mmRegisteredmedian 7,850 mm, over 8 registrations8,550 mmRegistered
Overall height3,600 mmRegisteredNot recorded
Declared fuel, long haul33.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 31.6–40.7 l/100 km across 14 declared configurationsNot declared
CO₂ per tonne-km62.9 g Declaredmedian; 59.06–76 gNot declared

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 14 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.