Tractor unitRegistered new 2014–2019, central 90% of records

Volvo FM, 338 kW, 6x2 tractor unit (2014–2019)

The Volvo FM, 338 kW, 6x2 tractor unit (2014–2019) is a 6×2 tractor unit registered new mainly between 2014 and 2019, with 338 kW declared. Its manufacturer declared a median of 34.4 litres per 100 km on the EU long haul mission at 19.3 t payload, across 1 declared configurations (reporting period 2019).

Power
338 kW
3 declared vehicles
Fuel, long haul
34.4
l/100 km, median · 34.4–34.4
Gross weight
27,000
kg, median of 26,100–27,000 kg, 22 registrations
Kerb weight
8,335
kg, median of 7,749–9,050 kg, 22 registrations
Wheelbase
4,100
mm, median of 3,900–4,270 mm, 22 registrations
At a glance
Vehicle formTractor unit for semi-trailer (BC)
EmissionsEURO VI B, EURO VI C
Gearboxautomated
Registered new2014–2019 (central 90% of records)

Fuel consumption and CO₂

Declared to the regulator
EU heavy-duty CO₂ monitoring · vehicle group 10 · 2019
Long haul
34.4
litres / 100 km at 19.3 t, median
46.7 g CO₂ per tonne-km, median
across 1 declared configuration, 3 vehicles
Regional delivery
34.2
litres / 100 km at 12.9 t, median
69.5 g CO₂ per tonne-km, median
across 1 declared configuration, 3 vehicles
Long haul EMS
44.3
litres / 100 km at 26.5 t, median
43.7 g CO₂ per tonne-km, median
across 1 declared configuration, 3 vehicles
Against its class

Too few comparable declarations to rank this vehicle: a ranking needs five models from two makes, each behind at least ten declared vehicles.

Every mission, payload and reporting period (8 declared figures)
PeriodMissionFuelGroupPayloadLitres / 100 kmCO₂ g / t·kmBehind the figure
2019Long haulDiesel1019.3 t34.4median; 34.4–34.446.73 vehicles, 1 configuration
2019Long haulDiesel102.6 t26.2median; 26.2–26.2263.53 vehicles, 1 configuration
2019Regional deliveryDiesel1012.9 t34.2median; 34.2–34.269.53 vehicles, 1 configuration
2019Regional deliveryDiesel102.6 t27.4median; 27.4–27.4275.83 vehicles, 1 configuration
2019Long haul EMSDiesel1026.5 t44.3median; 44.3–44.343.73 vehicles, 1 configuration
2019Long haul EMSDiesel103.5 t32.8median; 32.8–32.8245.33 vehicles, 1 configuration
2019Regional delivery EMSDiesel1017.5 t43.9median; 43.9–43.965.63 vehicles, 1 configuration
2019Regional delivery EMSDiesel103.5 t34.5median; 34.5–34.5257.83 vehicles, 1 configuration

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
4,1006,510 overall length3,890
Wheelbase3,900–4,270 mmmedian 4,100 mm, over 22 registrations
Overall length6,280–6,660 mmmedian 6,510 mm, over 22 registrations
Overall height3,370–3,890 mmmedian 3,890 mm, over 12 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 power338 kW Declarednote 1
Engine power338 kW Registered
Engine displacement10.8 litres Declared
Engine displacement10.837 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 B, EURO VI C 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) Registered
Vehicle formTractor unit (BC) Registered
Axle configuration6x2 Declared
Axle configuration6x2 Registerednote 1
Transmission typeautomated Declared
Number of gears12 Declared
Transmission ratio, final gear (as printed)1 Declared
Axle ratio2.846 Declared
Retarder typeNone Declared
Tyre size, axle 1315/80 R22.5 Declared
Tyre size, axle 2315/80 R22.5 Declared
  1. wheel positions × driven wheel positions, counted from the registered axles and driven-axle indicators

Weights and dimensions

Gross vehicle weight27,000 kg Declarednote 1
Gross vehicle weight26,100–27,000 kg Registeredmedian 27,000 kg, across 8 type-approval versions and 2 records without one
Kerb weight (in running order, as registered)7,749–9,050 kg Registerednote 2median 8,335 kg, over 22 registrations
Empty mass7,649–8,950 kg Registeredmedian 8,235 kg, over 22 registrations
Chassis mass declared for the VECTO simulation (CurbMassChassis)8,203 kg Declarednote 1
Wheelbase3,900–4,270 mm Registerednote 3median 4,100 mm, over 22 registrations
Overall length6,280–6,660 mm Registerednote 4note 3median 6,510 mm, over 22 registrations
Overall width2,500–2,550 mm Registerednote 4note 3median 2,500 mm, over 22 registrations
Overall height3,370–3,890 mm Registerednote 3median 3,890 mm, over 12 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

26 more figures
Air drag CdxA (published range)5.38–5.65 m² Declarednote 1published only as range bins (A14), no single value; across 1 declared configuration
Axle line typeSingle reduction axle Declared
Chassis configurationTractor unit Declared
EU type-approval number (without extension)e1*2007/46*0969, e11*2007/46*3261, e11*2007/46*3262 Registered
Electric system technologyStandard technology Declared
Engine CO₂, WHSC617.85 g/kWh Declared
Engine CO₂, WHTC644.22 g/kWh Declared
Engine cooling fan technologyBelt driven or driven via transm. - Electronically controlled visco clutch Declared
Engine fuel consumption, WHSC201.53 g/kWh Declared
Engine fuel consumption, WHTC210.52 g/kWh Declared
PTO declaredno Declared
Pneumatic system technologyLarge Supply + ESS + AMS Declared
Steering pump technologyFixed displacement Declared
Twin tyres, axle 1no Declared
Twin tyres, axle 2no Declared
Twin tyres, axle 3yes Declared
Tyre certification number, axle 1e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11006*00 Declared
Tyre certification number, axle 2e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11006*00 Declared
Tyre certification number, axle 3e9*2017/2400*2017/2400*T*11003*00 Declared
Tyre rolling resistance coefficient, axle 10.006 Declared
Tyre rolling resistance coefficient, axle 20.006 Declared
Tyre rolling resistance coefficient, axle 30.006 Declared
Tyre size, axle 3315/80 R22.5 Declared
VECTO vehicle group10 Declared
VECTO vehicle sub-group10-LH Declared
Vehicle category (legislative class)N3 Declared
  1. published as range bins; minimum inclusive, maximum exclusive

Comparable models

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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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