Road Tests: Renault Magnum 480.19A

Fuel Consumption & Performance

SectionFuel consumptionAverage speed
Overall (laden)8 mpg (35.4 lit/100km)74.2 km/h
Tough A-roads5.9 mpg (47.6 lit/100km)81.3 km/h
Easy A-roads8.7 mpg (32.3 lit/100km)75.1 km/h
Motorways7.8 mpg (36.4 lit/100km)81.3 km/h

Hillclimb times

Miltonrigg:81 sec
Castleside:125 sec
M1:298 sec

Acceleration

0-80km/h:44.6 sec
32-64km/h:20.7 sec
48-80km/h:25.1 sec

Brake performance

From 32km/h:7.2m
From 48km/h:15.3m
From 64km/h:26.7m

In-cab noise

At 48km/h:62.0dB(A)
At 64km/h:62.3dB(A)
At 80km/h:65.4dB(A)
At maximum speed:67.8dB(A)
At tickover:57.4dB(A)