Comparison · 6×2 lorry · long haul at 19.3 t

Scania G 450 A6x2, lorry (2019–2021) vs Scania S 450 A6x2/4, lorry (2019–2022)

Scania G 450 A6x2, lorry (2019–2021)

2019–2021 · 331 kW
33.1l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania S 450 A6x2/4, lorry (2019–2022)

2019–2022 · 331 kW
28.8l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations
Scania G 450 A6x2, lorry (2019–2021) and Scania S 450 A6x2/4, lorry (2019–2022) side by side
SpecificationScania G 450 A6x2, lorry (2019–2021)Scania S 450 A6x2/4, lorry (2019–2022)
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2021Registeredcentral 90% of records2019–2022Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power331 kWDeclared331 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.7 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
Gearboxautomated, manualDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Gross vehicle weight27,000–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 8 declared configurations24,300–27,000 kgDeclaredmedian 24,300 kg, across 11 declared configurations
Declared fuel, long haul33.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 1 declared configuration28.8 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 1 declared configuration
CO₂ per tonne-km44.8 g Declaredmedian38.99 g Declaredmedian

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2020 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The Scania S 450 A6x2/4, lorry (2019–2022) declared 4.3 l/100 km less (14.9%) on the long haul at 19.3 t, 2020 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 5,160 litres a year, or £7,224. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Scania G 450 A6x2, lorry (2019–2021)39,720 litres
£55,608 at the assumed price
Scania S 450 A6x2/4, lorry (2019–2022)34,560 litres
£48,384 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.