median; 27.2–35.9 across 63 declared configurations
Scania G 370 A4x2 (2022–2024) and Volvo FM, 285 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2019–2022) side by side
Specification
Scania G 370 A4x2 (2022–2024)
Volvo FM, 285 kW, 4x2 tractor unit (2019–2022)
Vehicle form
Tractor unit (BC)Registered
Tractor unit (BC)Registered
Axle configuration
4×2Declared
4×2Declared
Registered new
2022–2024Registeredcentral 90% of records
2019–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
272 kWDeclared
285 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
12.7 litresDeclared
10.8 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automatedDeclared
automatedDeclared
Emission class
EURO VI ERegistered
EURO 6, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight
18,600–21,500 kgRegisteredmedian 19,000 kg, across 7 type-approval versions
18,200–22,000 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, across 28 type-approval versions and 8 records without one
Kerb weight
7,261–8,449 kgRegisteredmedian 7,599 kg, over 56 registrations
6,576–7,804 kgRegisteredmedian 7,209 kg, over 346 registrations
Wheelbase
3,750–3,950 mmRegisteredmedian 3,750 mm, over 56 registrations
3,500–3,800 mmRegisteredmedian 3,800 mm, over 346 registrations
Overall length
5,960–6,320 mmRegisteredmedian 5,960 mm, over 56 registrations
5,690–6,210 mmRegisteredmedian 5,990 mm, over 346 registrations
Overall height
3,350–3,890 mmRegisteredmedian 3,780 mm, over 56 registrations
2,930–3,910 mmRegisteredmedian 3,820 mm, over 78 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul
28 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 27.5–29.6 l/100 km across 15 declared configurations
32.8 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 27.2–35.9 l/100 km across 63 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
37.93 g Declaredmedian; 37.32–40.14 g
44.5 g Declaredmedian; 36.86–48.7 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The Scania G 370 A4x2 (2022–2024) declared 4.8 l/100 km less (17.1%) 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 5,760 litres a year, or £8,064. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
