Comparison · 6×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t

Scania P 410 A6x2 vs Scania R 410 B6x2*4, tractor unit (2020)

Lower declared fuel

Scania P 410 A6x2

2019–2021 · 302 kW
31.1l/100 km
median; 31.1–33.5 across 2 declared configurations

Scania R 410 B6x2*4, tractor unit (2020)

2020 · 302 kW
34.3l/100 km
median; 34.3–34.6 across 2 declared configurations
Scania P 410 A6x2 and Scania R 410 B6x2*4, tractor unit (2020) side by side
SpecificationScania P 410 A6x2Scania R 410 B6x2*4, tractor unit (2020)
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2019–2021Registeredcentral 90% of records2020Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power302 kWDeclared302 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.7 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Gross vehicle weight26,500–29,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,500 kg, across 15 declared configurations26,100 kgDeclared
Declared fuel, long haul31.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 31.1–33.5 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations34.3 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 34.3–34.6 l/100 km across 2 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km42.2 g Declaredmedian; 42.2–45.4 g46.4 g Declaredmedian; 46.4–46.9 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The Scania P 410 A6x2 declared 3.2 l/100 km less (10.2%) 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 3,840 litres a year, or £5,376. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Scania P 410 A6x237,320 litres
£52,248 at the assumed price
Scania R 410 B6x2*4, tractor unit (2020)41,160 litres
£57,624 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.