Tractor unitRegistered new 2019–2023, central 90% of records

MAN TGX 18.540 4x2, 15.3 L, tractor unit (2019–2023)

The MAN TGX 18.540 4x2, 15.3 L, tractor unit (2019–2023) is a 4×2 tractor unit registered new mainly between 2019 and 2023, with 397 kW declared. Its manufacturer declared a median of 30.7 litres per 100 km on the EU long haul mission at 19.3 t payload, across 90 declared configurations (reporting period 2022).

Power
397 kW
627 declared vehicles
Fuel, long haul
30.7
l/100 km, median · 28.9–38.2
Gross weight
21,000
kg, median of 20,500–21,000 kg, 7 registrations
Kerb weight
8,143
kg, median of 7,888–8,814 kg, 7 registrations
Wheelbase
3,900
mm, median of 3,600–3,900 mm, 7 registrations
Generated illustration, not a photograph: MAN TGX 18.540 4x2, 15.3 L, tractor unit (2017–2023), a 4×2 tractor unit
Illustration — not a photograph
At a glance
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)
EmissionsEURO VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI E
Gearboxautomated
Registered new2019–2023 (central 90% of records)

Fuel consumption and CO₂

Declared to the regulator
EU heavy-duty CO₂ monitoring · vehicle group 5 · 2022
Long haul
30.7
litres / 100 km at 19.3 t, median
41.69 g CO₂ per tonne-km, median; 39.19–51.74
28.9–38.2 l/100 km across 90 declared configurations, 105 vehicles
Regional delivery
31.6
litres / 100 km at 12.9 t, median
64.03 g CO₂ per tonne-km, median; 60.77–76.91
30–37.9 l/100 km across 90 declared configurations, 105 vehicles
Urban delivery
57
litres / 100 km at 12.9 t, median
115.62 g CO₂ per tonne-km, median; 113.17–123
55.8–60.6 l/100 km across 90 declared configurations, 105 vehicles
Against its class

Lower declared consumption than 49 of the 112 other vehicles declared on the same mission, payload and year. See the ranking

Every mission, payload and reporting period (40 declared figures)
PeriodMissionFuelGroupPayloadLitres / 100 kmCO₂ g / t·kmBehind the figure
2022Long haulDiesel519.3 t30.7median; 28.9–38.241.69median; 39.19–51.74105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2022Long haulDiesel52.6 t24median; 22.6–30.9241.35median; 226.95–311.21105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2021Long haulDiesel519.3 t32.3median; 30.4–35.543.8median; 41.3–48.194 vehicles, 93 configurations
2021Long haulDiesel52.6 t24.9median; 23.6–27.9251median; 237.5–281.394 vehicles, 93 configurations
2020Long haulDiesel519.3 t32.8median; 30.4–37.844.5median; 41.3–51.2102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2020Long haulDiesel52.6 t25.5median; 23.5–30.4256.8median; 237–306.3102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2019Long haulDiesel519.3 t33.5median; 31.9–39.745.4median; 43.2–53.8234 vehicles, 199 configurations
2019Long haulDiesel52.6 t26.2median; 24.7–32.1263.8median; 248.8–322.7234 vehicles, 199 configurations
2022Regional deliveryDiesel512.9 t31.6median; 30–37.964.03median; 60.77–76.91105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2022Regional deliveryDiesel52.6 t25.7median; 24.3–31.8258.48median; 244.84–319.87105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2021Regional deliveryDiesel512.9 t32.3median; 30.5–3565.5median; 61.9–70.994 vehicles, 93 configurations
2021Regional deliveryDiesel52.6 t26.2median; 24.8–28.7263.5median; 249.5–289.394 vehicles, 93 configurations
2020Regional deliveryDiesel512.9 t32.7median; 30.5–36.966.3median; 62–74.8102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2020Regional deliveryDiesel52.6 t26.7median; 24.8–30.9268.6median; 249.9–310.7102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2019Regional deliveryDiesel512.9 t33.4median; 31.8–38.667.7median; 64.6–78.3234 vehicles, 199 configurations
2019Regional deliveryDiesel52.6 t27.3median; 25.9–32.5274.4median; 260.5–326.9234 vehicles, 199 configurations
2022Urban deliveryDiesel512.9 t57median; 55.8–60.6115.62median; 113.17–123105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2022Urban deliveryDiesel52.6 t41.8median; 40.7–45.1420.43median; 409.97–453.8105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2021Urban deliveryDiesel512.9 t57.9median; 55.5–60.7117.4median; 112.7–123.194 vehicles, 93 configurations
2021Urban deliveryDiesel52.6 t42.8median; 41.1–45.1431median; 413.1–454.294 vehicles, 93 configurations
2020Urban deliveryDiesel512.9 t58.7median; 55.7–62.7119.1median; 113.1–127.1102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2020Urban deliveryDiesel52.6 t43.5median; 41.2–46.3438median; 414.9–466102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2019Urban deliveryDiesel512.9 t59.3median; 57.4–62.8120.3median; 116.4–127.4209 vehicles, 177 configurations
2019Urban deliveryDiesel52.6 t44median; 42.6–47.4443median; 428.6–476.9209 vehicles, 177 configurations
2022Long haul EMSDiesel526.5 t39.7median; 37.6–47.139.19median; 37.12–46.46105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2022Long haul EMSDiesel53.5 t30median; 28.6–37.1224.6median; 213.47–277.31105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2021Long haul EMSDiesel526.5 t41.7median; 39.8–44.841.2median; 39.3–44.394 vehicles, 93 configurations
2021Long haul EMSDiesel53.5 t31.2median; 29.8–34.2233.2median; 222.6–255.794 vehicles, 93 configurations
2020Long haul EMSDiesel526.5 t42.2median; 39.8–47.141.7median; 39.3–46.6102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2020Long haul EMSDiesel53.5 t31.8median; 29.8–36.7237.6median; 222.6–274.6102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2019Long haul EMSDiesel526.5 t42.9median; 41.1–49.242.3median; 40.6–48.6234 vehicles, 199 configurations
2019Long haul EMSDiesel53.5 t32.4median; 30.9–38.4242.3median; 230.9–287.3234 vehicles, 199 configurations
2022Regional delivery EMSDiesel517.5 t40.7median; 38.8–47.360.79median; 58.04–70.72105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2022Regional delivery EMSDiesel53.5 t32.3median; 30.8–38.5241.24median; 230.57–288.12105 vehicles, 90 configurations
2021Regional delivery EMSDiesel517.5 t41.5median; 39.5–44.362.1median; 59–66.394 vehicles, 93 configurations
2021Regional delivery EMSDiesel53.5 t32.8median; 31.2–35.4245.6median; 233.6–264.694 vehicles, 93 configurations
2020Regional delivery EMSDiesel517.5 t41.9median; 39.5–46.262.7median; 59.1–69.1102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2020Regional delivery EMSDiesel53.5 t33.3median; 31.3–37.5248.9median; 234.3–280.7102 vehicles, 89 configurations
2019Regional delivery EMSDiesel517.5 t42.7median; 41–48.163.9median; 61.4–71.9234 vehicles, 199 configurations
2019Regional delivery EMSDiesel53.5 t34median; 32.4–39.2253.9median; 242.4–293.2234 vehicles, 199 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
3,9006,280 overall length3,910
Wheelbase3,600–3,900 mmmedian 3,900 mm, over 7 registrations
Overall length5,900–6,280 mmmedian 6,280 mm, over 7 registrations
Overall height3,880–4,000 mmmedian 3,910 mm, over 6 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 power397 kW Declarednote 1
Engine power397 kW Registered
Engine displacement15.3 litres Declared
Engine displacement15.256 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 VI C, EURO VI D, EURO VI E Registered
Engine rated speed1,800 rpm Declared
Engine idling speed600 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 configuration4x2 Declared
Axle configuration4x2 Registerednote 2
Transmission typeautomated Declared
Number of gears12 Declared
Transmission ratio, final gear (as printed)0.772–1 Declaredmedian 1, across 554 declared configurations
Axle ratio2.312–4.111 Declaredmedian 2.533, across 554 declared configurations
Retarder typeNone, Transmission Output Retarder Declared
Tyre size, axle 1315/60 R22.5, 315/70 R22.5, 315/80 R22.5, 355/50 R22.5, 385/55 R22.5, 385/65 R22.5 Declared
Tyre size, axle 2295/60 R22.5, 315/60 R22.5, 315/70 R22.5, 315/80 R22.5 Declared
Sleeper cabyes Declarednote 3
  1. 146 registrations state no bodywork code; 1 registered incomplete (BX), completed form not stated
  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 weight18,000–21,000 kg Declarednote 1median 19,000 kg, across 554 declared configurations
Gross vehicle weight20,500–21,000 kg Registeredmedian 21,000 kg, across 5 type-approval versions and 1 record without one
Kerb weight (in running order, as registered)7,888–8,814 kg Registerednote 2median 8,143 kg, over 7 registrations
Empty mass7,788–8,714 kg Registeredmedian 8,043 kg, over 7 registrations
Chassis mass declared for the VECTO simulation (CurbMassChassis)7,403–8,575 kg Declarednote 1median 8,041 kg, across 554 declared configurations
Wheelbase3,600–3,900 mm Registerednote 3median 3,900 mm, over 7 registrations
Overall length5,900–6,280 mm Registerednote 4note 3median 6,280 mm, over 7 registrations
Overall width2,520–2,550 mm Registerednote 4note 3median 2,550 mm, over 7 registrations
Overall height3,880–4,000 mm Registerednote 3median 3,910 mm, over 6 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

30 more figures
Air drag CdxA (published range)5.12–7.95 m² Declarednote 1published only as range bins (A13, A14, A15, A16, A17, A18, A20, A21), no single value; across 554 declared configurations
Axle line typeHub reduction axle, Single reduction axle Declared
Chassis configurationTractor unit Declared
Dual-fuel vehicleno Declared
EU type-approval number (without extension)e1*2018/858*00073, e4*2007/46*0229, e4*2018/858*00112 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, WHSC591.46–612.8 g/kWh Declaredmedian 594.98 g/kWh, across 554 declared configurations
Engine CO₂, WHTC592.87–636.39 g/kWh Declaredmedian 620.19 g/kWh, across 554 declared configurations
Engine cooling fan technologyBelt driven or driven via transm. - Electronically controlled visco clutch Declared
Engine fuel consumption, WHSC194–197.55 g/kWh Declaredmedian 194.25 g/kWh, across 554 declared configurations
Engine fuel consumption, WHTC203.21–205.89 g/kWh Declaredmedian 203.91 g/kWh, across 554 declared configurations
Engine stop-startno Declared
Hybrid electric vehicleno Declared
PTO declaredno, yes Declared
Pneumatic system technologyLarge Supply, Large Supply + ESS + AMS, Medium Supply 1-stage + ESS + AMS, Medium Supply 1-stage + mech. clutch Declared
Predictive cruise controlno, yes Declared
Steering pump technologyFixed displacement Declared
Twin tyres, axle 1no Declared
Twin tyres, axle 2yes Declared
Tyre certification number, axle 1e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0021*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0033*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0039*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0051*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0065*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0066*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0078*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*0253*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*5005*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*5007*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*5010*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*9616*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*9620*00, e2*2017/2400*2020/1181*T*5020*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8804*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8807*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8811*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8812*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8816*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8818*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8819*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8828*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8832*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8833*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8841*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8843*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8867*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8873*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8875*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0124*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0125*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0126*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0132*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0136*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0137*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0148*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0152*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0267*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0329*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0330*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0368*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0374*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0375*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0414*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0443*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0463*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0605*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0613*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0422*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0559*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0561*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0619*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0673*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0676*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0681*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0682*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0580*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0584*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0696*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0730*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0732*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0780*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0787*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0806*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0885*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11013*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11015*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11024*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11026*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11051*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11053*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11069*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11080*01, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11099*00 Declared
Tyre certification number, axle 2e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0009*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0011*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0013*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0032*00, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0059*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, e13*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0192*00, e13*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0252*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*5001*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*5003*00, e2*2017/2400*2019/318*T*5012*00, e2*2017/2400*2020/1181*T*8835*01, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8809*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8825*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8826*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8827*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8831*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8835*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8839*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8840*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8840*02, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8842*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8843*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8871*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8907*00, e2*2400/2017*2400/2017*T*8908*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0120*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0121*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0122*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0135*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0141*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0145*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0260*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0264*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0266*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0267*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0268*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0270*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0341*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0442*00, e4*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*0462*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0423*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0561*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0562*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0630*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0631*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0677*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/0318*T*0679*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0783*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0789*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0796*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0803*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0888*00, e4*2017/2400*2019/318*T*0892*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11001*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11007*01, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11012*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11029*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11036*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11047*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11101*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11120*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11131*00, e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11134*00 Declared
Tyre rolling resistance coefficient, axle 10.004–0.008 Declaredmedian 0.005, across 554 declared configurations
Tyre rolling resistance coefficient, axle 20.004–0.008 Declaredmedian 0.005, across 554 declared configurations
VECTO vehicle group5 Declared
VECTO vehicle sub-group5-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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