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Comparison · 4×2 tractor unit · long haul at 19.3 t

Scania P 460 A4x2 vs Scania R 460 A4x2, tractor unit (from 2022)

Scania P 460 A4x2

2022–2023 · 338 kW
29.1l/100 km
median; 25.4–31.4 across 58 declared configurations
Lower declared fuel

Scania R 460 A4x2, tractor unit (from 2022)

2022–2026 · 338 kW
25.8l/100 km
median; 24.3–30.2 across 2,247 declared configurations
Scania P 460 A4x2 and Scania R 460 A4x2, tractor unit (from 2022) side by side
SpecificationScania P 460 A4x2Scania R 460 A4x2, tractor unit (from 2022)
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration4×2Declared4×2Declared
Registered new2022–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2022–2026Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power338 kWDeclared338 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.7 litresDeclared12.7 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classEURO VI ERegisteredEURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight20,500 kgRegistered19,000–23,000 kgRegisteredmedian 20,500 kg, across 72 type-approval versions and 21 records without one
Kerb weight7,369 kgRegistered7,332–9,078 kgRegisteredmedian 8,251 kg, over 1,525 registrations
Wheelbase3,600 mmRegistered3,600–4,150 mmRegisteredmedian 3,750 mm, over 1,525 registrations
Overall length5,810 mmRegistered5,450–6,360 mmRegisteredmedian 5,960 mm, over 1,525 registrations
Overall height3,500 mmRegistered3,460–4,000 mmRegisteredmedian 3,980 mm, over 1,422 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul29.1 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 25.4–31.4 l/100 km across 58 declared configurations25.8 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 24.3–30.2 l/100 km across 2,247 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km39.42 g Declaredmedian; 34.48–42.56 g34.96 g Declaredmedian; 32.92–40.98 g

Fuel and CO₂: long haul at 19.3 t, 2022 declarations.

What the numbers actually say

The Scania R 460 A4x2, tractor unit (from 2022) declared 3.3 l/100 km less (12.7%) 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 3,960 litres a year, or £5,544. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

P 460 A4x2 full specificationR 460 A4x2, tractor unit (from 2022) full specificationThe fuel ranking

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Scania P 460 A4x234,920 litres
£48,888 at the assumed price
Scania R 460 A4x2, tractor unit (from 2022)30,960 litres
£43,344 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.