The values for Mileage/year (km) and Years can be edited.
Default figures according to the EU directive 2009/33/EC (truck: 1,000,000 km, bus: 800,000 km)
Values for CO
2
reduction according to the EU directive 2009/28/EC. Check what fuels the authorities approve at purchases according to the EU directive 2009/33/EC.
Average fuel consumption
Fuel consumption is influenced by several parameters, below you find estimates for average fuel consumption.
Diesel for long-haulage in Europe:
0.35 litres/km
Diesel for city bus in Europe:
0.46 litres/km
Ethanol for long-haulage in Europe:
0.56 litres/km
Ethanol for city buses in Europe:
0.74 litres/km
Gas for distribution trucks:
0.4 Nm³/km
Gas for city buses:
0.45 Nm³/km
Vehicle
Bus
Truck
New truck generation
Mileage/year (km)
Years
Lifetime mileage (km)
Fuel
Diesel
Biodiesel B100 FAME
Natural gas
Ethanol
Biogas
Emission class
Engine
CO
2
reduction
Unit
Fuel consumption (-/km)