Tractor unitRegistered new 2019–2024, central 90% of records

DAF XF 480 FTN

The DAF XF 480 FTN is a 6×2 tractor unit registered new mainly between 2019 and 2024, with 355 kW declared. Its manufacturer declared a median of 30.4 litres per 100 km on the EU long haul mission at 19.3 t payload, across 14 declared configurations (reporting period 2022).

Power
355 kW
40 declared vehicles
Fuel, long haul
30.4
l/100 km, median · 29.2–35.1
Gross weight
28,000
kg, median of 27,000–31,500 kg, 39 registrations
Kerb weight
14,001
kg, median of 8,710–22,132 kg, 39 registrations
Wheelbase
4,800
mm, median of 4,500–5,210 mm, 39 registrations
Generated illustration, not a photograph: DAF XF 480 FTN, a 6×2 tractor unit
Illustration — not a photograph
At a glance
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)
EmissionsEURO 6, EURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI E
Gearboxautomated
Registered new2019–2024 (central 90% of records)

Fuel consumption and CO₂

Declared to the regulator
EU heavy-duty CO₂ monitoring · vehicle group 10 · 2022
Long haul
30.4
litres / 100 km at 19.3 t, median
41.25 g CO₂ per tonne-km, median; 39.65–47.6
29.2–35.1 l/100 km across 14 declared configurations, 15 vehicles
Regional delivery
31.3
litres / 100 km at 12.9 t, median
63.47 g CO₂ per tonne-km, median; 61.28–70
30.2–34.5 l/100 km across 14 declared configurations, 15 vehicles
Long haul EMS
39.4
litres / 100 km at 26.5 t, median
38.9 g CO₂ per tonne-km, median; 37.22–44.2
37.7–44.7 l/100 km across 14 declared configurations, 15 vehicles
Against its class

Lower declared consumption than 50 of the 99 other vehicles declared on the same mission, payload and year. See the ranking

Every mission, payload and reporting period (32 declared figures)
PeriodMissionFuelGroupPayloadLitres / 100 kmCO₂ g / t·kmBehind the figure
2022Long haulDiesel1019.3 t30.4median; 29.2–35.141.25median; 39.65–47.615 vehicles, 14 configurations
2022Long haulDiesel102.6 t23.2median; 21.9–27.6233.51median; 220.81–277.515 vehicles, 14 configurations
2021Long haulDiesel1019.3 t35.2median; 34.5–36.447.7median; 46.7–49.35 vehicles, 5 configurations
2021Long haulDiesel102.6 t27.7median; 27.1–29.2278.7median; 273.1–293.55 vehicles, 5 configurations
2020Long haulDiesel1019.3 t33.1median; 33.1–34.944.9median; 44.9–47.32 vehicles, 2 configurations
2020Long haulDiesel102.6 t25.6median; 25.6–27.5257.6median; 257.6–276.92 vehicles, 2 configurations
2019Long haulDiesel1019.3 t34.8median; 32.7–35.547.2median; 44.4–48.110 vehicles, 10 configurations
2019Long haulDiesel102.6 t27.4median; 25.2–27.8275.8median; 253.2–279.810 vehicles, 10 configurations
2022Regional deliveryDiesel1012.9 t31.3median; 30.2–34.563.47median; 61.28–7015 vehicles, 14 configurations
2022Regional deliveryDiesel102.6 t25.1median; 24–28.3252.7median; 241.44–28515 vehicles, 14 configurations
2021Regional deliveryDiesel1012.9 t34.6median; 33.8–35.470.2median; 68.5–71.75 vehicles, 5 configurations
2021Regional deliveryDiesel102.6 t28.4median; 27.8–29.5286.2median; 280.1–296.55 vehicles, 5 configurations
2020Regional deliveryDiesel1012.9 t32.8median; 32.8–34.466.6median; 66.6–69.82 vehicles, 2 configurations
2020Regional deliveryDiesel102.6 t26.7median; 26.7–28.3268.6median; 268.6–284.62 vehicles, 2 configurations
2019Regional deliveryDiesel1012.9 t34.2median; 32.5–34.869.5median; 65.8–70.710 vehicles, 10 configurations
2019Regional deliveryDiesel102.6 t28.1median; 26.3–28.6282.9median; 264.2–28810 vehicles, 10 configurations
2022Long haul EMSDiesel1026.5 t39.4median; 37.7–44.738.9median; 37.22–44.215 vehicles, 14 configurations
2022Long haul EMSDiesel103.5 t29.4median; 28.1–34.1219.83median; 210.23–255.215 vehicles, 14 configurations
2021Long haul EMSDiesel1026.5 t44.8median; 44.1–45.644.2median; 43.5–455 vehicles, 5 configurations
2021Long haul EMSDiesel103.5 t34.2median; 33.6–35.5256median; 251.5–265.15 vehicles, 5 configurations
2020Long haul EMSDiesel1026.5 t42.7median; 42.7–44.342.2median; 42.2–43.82 vehicles, 2 configurations
2020Long haul EMSDiesel103.5 t32.1median; 32.1–34239.7median; 239.7–253.92 vehicles, 2 configurations
2019Long haul EMSDiesel1026.5 t44.2median; 42.2–4543.7median; 41.7–44.410 vehicles, 10 configurations
2019Long haul EMSDiesel103.5 t33.9median; 31.7–34.4253.6median; 237.1–257.310 vehicles, 10 configurations
2022Regional delivery EMSDiesel1017.5 t40.3median; 38.8–43.960.2median; 58.05–65.615 vehicles, 14 configurations
2022Regional delivery EMSDiesel103.5 t31.9median; 30.8–35.3238.74median; 230.07–26415 vehicles, 14 configurations
2021Regional delivery EMSDiesel1017.5 t43.9median; 42.9–44.465.7median; 64.1–66.45 vehicles, 5 configurations
2021Regional delivery EMSDiesel103.5 t35.4median; 34.7–36.2264.8median; 259.2–270.85 vehicles, 5 configurations
2020Regional delivery EMSDiesel1017.5 t42median; 42–43.662.8median; 62.8–65.12 vehicles, 2 configurations
2020Regional delivery EMSDiesel103.5 t33.5median; 33.5–35.2250.6median; 250.6–262.82 vehicles, 2 configurations
2019Regional delivery EMSDiesel1017.5 t43.5median; 41.7–4465.1median; 62.3–65.810 vehicles, 10 configurations
2019Regional delivery EMSDiesel103.5 t35.1median; 33.1–35.6262.5median; 247.8–26610 vehicles, 10 configurations

Declared by the manufacturer to the EU regulator, simulated on a standard route and payload: these figures compare vehicles with each other, not what one lorry uses on one road. How fuel is compared.

Dimensions

All in millimetres
4,8007,270 overall length3,700
Wheelbase4,500–5,210 mmmedian 4,800 mm, over 39 registrations
Overall length6,870–7,900 mmmedian 7,270 mm, over 39 registrations
Overall height3,180–4,000 mmmedian 3,700 mm, over 17 registrations

Registered figures are counted over registrations; the register does not identify each vehicle's build, so they are not checked build by build. Drawn to the median registered figures. Lines are drawn only for recorded values. Where no source records a part — the cab, the front overhang — it is drawn to a stated convention and is not dimensioned. A generic outline, not the manufacturer's design.

Engine

Engine power355 kW Declarednote 1
Engine power355–390 kW Registeredmedian 355 kW, across 6 type-approval versions and 32 records without one
Engine displacement12.9 litres Declared
Engine displacement12.902 litres Registered
Cylinders6 Registered
Engine makeNot recorded in this register Registerednote 2
Engine modelNot recorded in this register Registerednote 2
Engine fuel typeDiesel CI Declared
Emission standardEURO 6, EURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI E Registered
Engine rated speed1,600 rpm Declared
Engine idling speed550 rpm Declared
  1. VECTO input with no published definition in Reg. (EU) 2017/2400; see How we know.
  2. the RDW register has no engine make or model field

Driveline

Vehicle formTractor unit (BC) Registerednote 1
Vehicle formTractor unit (BC) Registered
Axle configuration6x2 Declared
Axle configuration6x2 Registerednote 2
Transmission typeautomated Declared
Number of gears12 Declared
Transmission ratio, final gear (as printed)1 Declared
Axle ratio2.211–4.1 Declaredmedian 2.4, across 39 declared configurations
Retarder typeNone, Transmission Output Retarder Declared
Tyre size, axle 1385/55 R22.5, 385/65 R22.5 Declared
Tyre size, axle 2275/70 R22.5, 315/70 R22.5, 315/80 R22.5 Declared
Sleeper cabyes Declarednote 3
  1. 12 registrations state no bodywork code
  2. wheel positions × driven wheel positions, counted from the registered axles and driven-axle indicators
  3. VECTO input with no published definition in Reg. (EU) 2017/2400; see How we know.

Weights and dimensions

Gross vehicle weight27,000–29,000 kg Declarednote 1median 28,000 kg, across 39 declared configurations
Gross vehicle weight27,000–31,500 kg Registeredmedian 28,000 kg, across 6 type-approval versions and 32 records without one
Kerb weight (in running order, as registered)8,710–22,132 kg Registerednote 2median 14,001 kg, over 39 registrations
Empty mass8,610–22,032 kg Registeredmedian 13,901 kg, over 39 registrations
Chassis mass declared for the VECTO simulation (CurbMassChassis)8,374–9,215 kg Declarednote 1median 8,795 kg, across 39 declared configurations
Wheelbase4,500–5,210 mm Registerednote 3median 4,800 mm, over 39 registrations
Overall length6,870–7,900 mm Registerednote 4note 3median 7,270 mm, over 39 registrations
Overall width2,520–2,580 mm Registerednote 4note 3median 2,550 mm, over 39 registrations
Overall height3,180–4,000 mm Registerednote 3median 3,700 mm, over 17 registrations
  1. VECTO input with no published definition in Reg. (EU) 2017/2400; see How we know.
  2. mass in running order: fuel tank 90% full, driver 75 kg
  3. registered to the nearest centimetre
  4. Unit read from the register's own figures; the register has been asked to confirm it.

Registered figures are counted over registrations; the register does not identify each vehicle's build, so they are not checked build by build.

We hold 12 of 12 core specifications for this vehicle. Every one is recorded and sourced.

Everything else declared for this model

35 more figures
Air drag CdxA (published range)4.88–9.21 m² Declarednote 1published only as range bins (A12, A15, A16, A18, A19, A20, A24), no single value; across 39 declared configurations
Axle line typeSingle reduction axle Declared
Chassis configurationTractor unit Declared
Dual-fuel vehicleno Declared
EU type-approval number (without extension)e4*2007/46*0021, e4*2018/858*00076 Registered
Eco-roll with engine stopno Declared
Eco-roll without engine stopno, yes Declared
Electric system technologyStandard technology, Standard technology - LED headlights, all Declared
Engine CO₂, WHSC593.9–604.2 g/kWh Declaredmedian 598.8 g/kWh, across 39 declared configurations
Engine CO₂, WHTC601.3–621.6 g/kWh Declaredmedian 614.6 g/kWh, across 39 declared configurations
Engine cooling fan technologyCrankshaft mounted - Electronically controlled visco clutch Declared
Engine fuel consumption, WHSC189.7–193 g/kWh Declaredmedian 192.6 g/kWh, across 39 declared configurations
Engine fuel consumption, WHTC198.2–200.4 g/kWh Declaredmedian 199.9 g/kWh, across 39 declared configurations
Engine stop-startno Declared
Hybrid electric vehicleno Declared
PTO declaredno, yes Declared
Pneumatic system technologyLarge Supply + ESS + AMS, Medium Supply 2-stage + ESS + AMS Declared
Predictive cruise controlno, yes Declared
Steering pump technologyElectric Declared
Steering pump technology 2 (as numbered in the source)Variable displacement mech. controlled Declared
Twin tyres, axle 1no Declared
Twin tyres, axle 2yes Declared
Twin tyres, axle 3no Declared
Tyre certification number, axle 1e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0050*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0163*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0167*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0168*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0189*00, e13*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0237*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*5010*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*9620*00, e2*2017/2400*2020/1181*T*5020*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8811*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8815*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8818*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8819*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0787*00 Declared
Tyre certification number, axle 2e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0028*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0032*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0161*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0170*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0171*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*5001*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*5012*00, e2*2017/2400*2020/1181*T*5030*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8835*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8871*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0119*00 Declared
Tyre certification number, axle 3e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0051*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0066*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0071*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0160*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0163*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0167*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0168*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0189*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*9620*00, e2*2017/2400*2020/1181*T*5014*00, e2*2017/2400*2020/1181*T*5030*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8811*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8815*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8819*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8841*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0787*00 Declared
Tyre rolling resistance coefficient, axle 10.004–0.006 Declaredmedian 0.005, across 39 declared configurations
Tyre rolling resistance coefficient, axle 20.004–0.007 Declaredmedian 0.006, across 39 declared configurations
Tyre rolling resistance coefficient, axle 30.005–0.006 Declaredmedian 0.005, across 39 declared configurations
Tyre size, axle 3315/70 R22.5, 315/80 R22.5, 355/50 R22.5, 385/55 R22.5, 385/65 R22.5 Declared
VECTO vehicle group10 Declared
VECTO vehicle sub-group10-LH Declared
Vehicle category (legislative class)N3 Declared
Vocational vehicleno Declared
Zero-emission vehicleno Declared
  1. published as range bins; minimum inclusive, maximum exclusive

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DAF XG 480 FTS355 kW · 28.6 l/100 km median (28.4–30 l/100 km across 8 declared configurations)Compare →
DAF XG+ 480 FTG355–390 kW (median 355) · 29.5 l/100 km median (28–30.9 l/100 km across 40 declared configurations)Compare →
DAF XG+ 480 FTN355 kW · 28.5 l/100 km median (28.4–31.1 l/100 km across 11 declared configurations)Compare →

Comparable means: both vehicles record a form and an axle configuration, and they are the same; both figures are the same kind of figure, from the same market; engine power is within 20% of the lower of the two and gross weight within 25%. A model declared on the same mission, payload, vehicle group and reporting period comes first, then the closest power; at most six.

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