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

Scania S 560 A6x2 vs Volvo FH, 405 kW, 6x2 tractor unit (2020–2025)

Lower declared fuel

Scania S 560 A6x2

2022–2023 · 412 kW
28.5l/100 km
median; 27.1–29.8 across 56 declared configurations

Volvo FH, 405 kW, 6x2 tractor unit (2020–2025)

2020–2025 · 405 kW
31.4l/100 km
median; 28.7–37.6 across 142 declared configurations
Scania S 560 A6x2 and Volvo FH, 405 kW, 6x2 tractor unit (2020–2025) side by side
SpecificationScania S 560 A6x2Volvo FH, 405 kW, 6x2 tractor unit (2020–2025)
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)RegisteredTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)Registered
Axle configuration6×2Declared6×2Declared
Registered new2022–2023Registeredcentral 90% of records2020–2025Registeredcentral 90% of records
Engine power412 kWDeclared405 kWDeclared
Engine displacement12.7 litresDeclared12.8 litresDeclared
GearboxautomatedDeclaredautomatedDeclared
Emission classNot recordedEURO 6, EURO VI, EURO VI D, EURO VI ERegistered
Gross vehicle weight26,500–31,000 kgDeclaredmedian 27,000 kg, across 137 declared configurations24,000–32,000 kgRegisteredmedian 27,000 kg, across 33 type-approval versions and 9 records without one
Kerb weightNot recorded8,629–10,727 kgRegisteredmedian 9,088 kg, over 106 registrations
WheelbaseNot recorded3,900–4,870 mmRegisteredmedian 4,100 mm, over 106 registrations
Overall lengthNot recorded6,310–7,200 mmRegisteredmedian 6,510 mm, over 106 registrations
Overall heightNot recorded3,200–3,970 mmRegisteredmedian 3,820 mm, over 16 registrations
Declared fuel, long haul28.5 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 27.1–29.8 l/100 km across 56 declared configurations31.4 l/100 km Declaredmedian; 28.7–37.6 l/100 km across 142 declared configurations
CO₂ per tonne-km38.7 g Declaredmedian; 36.68–40.4 g42.55 g Declaredmedian; 38.87–50.93 g

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

What the numbers actually say

The Scania S 560 A6x2 declared 2.9 l/100 km less (10.1%) 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 3,480 litres a year, or £4,872. A gap this size is outside the 10% tolerance of declared figures.

S 560 A6x2 full specificationFH, 405 kW, 6x2 tractor unit (2020–2025) full specificationThe fuel ranking

Fuel over a year

120,000 km · assumed price
Scania S 560 A6x234,200 litres
£47,880 at the assumed price
Volvo FH, 405 kW, 6x2 tractor unit (2020–2025)37,680 litres
£52,752 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.