Comparison · 6×2 road tractor · long haul at 19.3 t
Scania G 500 B6x2*4, road tractor (2019–2023) vs Scania R 450 B6x2, road tractor (2019–2022)
Lower declared fuel
Scania G 500 B6x2*4, road tractor (2019–2023)
2019–2023 · 368 kW
31.2l/100 km
median; 30.4–35.3 across 7 declared configurations
Scania R 450 B6x2, road tractor (2019–2022)
2019–2022 · 331 kW
35.2l/100 km
median; across 1 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The Scania G 500 B6x2*4, road tractor (2019–2023) declared 4 l/100 km less (12.8%) 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 4,800 litres a year, or £6,720. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceScania G 500 B6x2*4, road tractor (2019–2023)37,440 litres
£52,416 at the assumed price
Scania R 450 B6x2, road tractor (2019–2022)42,240 litres
£59,136 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.