Scania P 450 B6x4 and Scania R 460 B6x4 side by side
Specification
Scania P 450 B6x4
Scania R 460 B6x4
Vehicle form
Truck (BA)Registered
Truck (BA)Registered
Axle configuration
6×4Declared
6×4Declared
Registered new
2018–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records
2022–2024Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power
331 kWDeclared
338 kWDeclared
Engine displacement
12.7 litresDeclared
12.7 litresDeclared
Gearbox
automated, automatic, manualDeclared
automatedDeclared
Emission class
EURO 6, EURO VI C, EURO VI DRegistered
EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight
29,000–35,000 kgRegisteredmedian 30,000 kg, over 9 registrations
35,000 kgRegistered
Kerb weight
12,015–28,660 kgRegisteredmedian 23,460 kg, over 9 registrations
16,822 kgRegistered
Wheelbase
5,280–6,500 mmRegisteredmedian 5,850 mm, over 9 registrations
5,900 mmRegistered
Overall length
8,080–11,740 mmRegisteredmedian 9,940 mm, over 9 registrations
9,450 mmRegistered
Overall height
3,100–3,900 mmRegisteredmedian 3,100 mm, over 2 registrations
3,840 mmRegistered
Declared fuel, long haul
38.6 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 36.6–42.5 l/100 km across 18 declared configurations
33 l/100 km Declaredmedian; across 6 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km
52.38 g Declaredmedian; 49.65–57.6 g
44.69 g Declaredmedian; 44.69–44.76 g
Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.
What the numbers actually say
The Scania R 460 B6x4 declared 5.6 l/100 km less (16.9%) 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 6,720 litres a year, or £9,408. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
