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

Scania P 280 B6x2, 6.7 L (2019–2020) vs Volvo FE, 188 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry

Scania P 280 B6x2, 6.7 L (2019–2020)

2019–2020 · 206 kW
34.9l/100 km
median; 34.1–36.6 across 5 declared configurations

Volvo FE, 188 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry

2016–2023 · 188 kW
37.5l/100 km
median; 35.9–37.5 across 2 declared configurations
Scania P 280 B6x2, 6.7 L (2019–2020) and Volvo FE, 188 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry side by side
SpecificationScania P 280 B6x2, 6.7 L (2019–2020)Volvo FE, 188 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry
Vehicle formLorry (BA)RegisteredLorry (BA)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2020Registeredcentral 90% of records2016–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power206 kWDeclared188 kWDeclared
Engine displacement6.7 litresDeclared7.7 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomated, automaticDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO VI B, EURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight26,100–28,000 kgDeclaredmedian 28,000 kg, across 14 declared configurations27,000–28,000 kgRegisteredmedian 27,000 kg, across 1 type-approval version and 19 records without one
Kerb weightNot recorded10,065–13,943 kgRegisteredmedian 11,314 kg, over 20 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded5,250–6,850 mmRegisteredmedian 5,850 mm, over 20 registrations
Overall lengthNot recorded8,140–10,950 mmRegisteredmedian 9,600 mm, over 20 registrations
Overall heightNot recorded3,280–3,790 mmRegisteredmedian 3,450 mm, over 3 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul34.9 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 34.1–36.6 l/100 km across 5 declared configurations37.5 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 35.9–37.5 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km47.4 g Declaredmedian; 46.2–49.6 g50.79 g Declaredmedian; 48.72–50.79 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2019 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

There is 2.6 l/100 km between these two (7.4%). 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 3,120 litres a year (£4,368).

P 280 B6x2, 6.7 L (2019–2020) full specificationFE, 188 kW, 6x2 rigid lorry full specificationThe fuel ranking

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Scania P 280 B6x2, 6.7 L (2019–2020)41,880 litres
£58,632 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.