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

Scania G 320 B4x2 vs Scania R 320 B4x2

Scania G 320 B4x2

2018–2023 · 235 kW
30.2l/100 km
median; 28–32.6 across 28 declared configurations

Scania R 320 B4x2

2019–2023 · 235 kW
29.3l/100 km
median; 27.9–32.5 across 15 declared configurations
Scania G 320 B4x2 and Scania R 320 B4x2 side by side
SpecificationScania G 320 B4x2Scania R 320 B4x2
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2018–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power235 kWDeclared235 kWDeclared
Engine displacement9.3 litresDeclared9.3 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO 6, EURO VI A, EURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegisteredEURO VI DRegistered
Gross vehicle weight18,600–22,000 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, over 44 registrations18,600–19,500 kgRegisteredmedian 18,600 kg, over 2 registrations
Kerb weight8,167–12,147 kgRegisteredmedian 10,070 kg, over 44 registrations9,419–11,447 kgRegisteredmedian 9,419 kg, over 2 registrations
Wheelbase3,750–6,750 mmRegisteredmedian 5,750 mm, over 44 registrations4,950–5,550 mmRegisteredmedian 4,950 mm, over 2 registrations
Overall length6,670–11,730 mmRegisteredmedian 9,960 mm, over 44 registrations8,900–10,200 mmRegisteredmedian 8,900 mm, over 2 registrations
Overall height3,600–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,950 mm, over 15 registrations4,000 mmRegistered
Declared fuel, long haul30.2 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 28–32.6 l/100 km across 28 declared configurations29.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 27.9–32.5 l/100 km across 15 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km56.41 g Declaredmedian; 52.42–61 g54.7 g Declaredmedian; 52.06–60.8 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 14 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

There is 0.9 l/100 km between these two (3%). 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 1,080 litres a year (£1,512). The declared figures for one of them alone span 4.6 l/100 km across its configurations, so the specification ordered matters more than the choice between these two.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Scania G 320 B4x236,240 litres
£50,736 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.