Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t
Scania G 280 B6x2*4 vs Volvo FE, 188 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry
Lower declared fuel
Volvo FE, 188 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry
2016–2023 · 188 kW
37.5l/100 km
median; 35.9–37.5 across 2 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The Scania G 280 B6x2*4 declared 6.2 l/100 km less (19.8%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 7,440 litres a year, or £10,416. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceScania G 280 B6x2*437,560 litres
£52,584 at the assumed price
Volvo FE, 188 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry45,000 litres
£63,000 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.