Comparison · 6×4 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t
Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 240 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry vs Scania P 320 B6x4
Mercedes-Benz Arocs, 240 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry
2017–2022 · 240 kW
39.6l/100 km
median; 39.6–40 across 2 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
There is 3.5 l/100 km between these two (9.6%). That is inside the 10% tolerance of declared figures, so on fuel alone neither is the better choice: at 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre the gap would be about 4,200 litres a year (£5,880).
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceMercedes-Benz Arocs, 240 kW, 6x4 rigid lorry47,520 litres
£66,528 at the assumed price
Scania P 320 B6x443,320 litres
£60,648 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.