Comparison · 8×4 lorry · construction at 12.9 t
Scania P 450 B8x4 vs Scania R 460 B8x4*4
Lower declared fuel
Scania R 460 B8x4*4
2022–2023 · 338 kW
38.4l/100 km
median; 36.6–39.1 across 12 declared configurations
What the numbers actually say
The Scania R 460 B8x4*4 declared 4.5 l/100 km less (11.7%) on the construction at 12.9 t, 2022 declarations. At 120,000 km a year and an assumed £1.40 a litre, that is about 5,400 litres a year, or £7,560. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.
Fuel over a year
120,000 km · assumed priceScania P 450 B8x451,480 litres
£72,072 at the assumed price
Scania R 460 B8x4*446,080 litres
£64,512 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.