DAF XF vs Mack Anthem

The Mack Anthem is ahead on: more power, more torque, bigger fuel tank.

Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the DAF XF and the Mack Anthem drawn to the same scale from their dimension drawings.

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At a glance

Bold is the machine ahead on each figure, with its lead.

Figure	DAF XF	Mack Anthem
Gross powerHigher is better	300 kW	330 kW+10%
Max torqueHigher is better	2,150 Nm	2,240 Nm+4%
Fuel tankHigher is better	510 L	850 L+67%

All specifications

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Differences only(43)

FigureDAF XF Mack Anthem

Dimensions

Overall length7.08 mNot published

Overall width2.55 mat centre of front axleNot published

Width at rear2.48 mNot published

Wheelbase3.9 m6x4 day cab tractor: 4,410 / 4,460 / 4,485 / 4,710 / 4,735 / 4,910 / 4,935 / 5,085 mm

Tandem axle spacing1.4 mNot published

Front overhang1.53 m1.332 m

Rear overhang1.65 mfrom centre of rear bogieNot published

Front axle to back of cab0.83 mNot published

Back of cab to rear end4.72 mNot published

Cab height above frame2.18 mNot published

Fifth wheel lead0.37 mahead of rear bogie centre, standardNot published

Frame height at front1.02 munladen at front axle; 0.97 m ladenNot published

Frame height at rear1.03 munladen at driven axles; 1.00 m ladenNot published

Turning circle13.76 mbetween kerbsNot published

Turning circle between walls15.14 mNot published

Bumper to back of cab (BBC)Not published2.995 m

Fifth wheel to cab clearanceNot published2.1 m

Exhaust tip height above groundNot published3.5 m

Weight

Kerb weight9,314 kgNot published

GVW26,000 kgregistration; 27,000 kg technicalNot published

GCW44,000 kgNot published

Front axle load8,000 kgNot published

Rear axle load19,000 kgregistration; 2 x 10.5 t axlesNot published

Gross carrying capacity16,686 kgNot published

Engine

Engine modelPACCAR MX-11 (XF 410)Mack MP8 13 litre

EmissionsEuro 6Euro 6 (ADR 80-04), eSCR

Cylinders6Not published

Displacement10.8 LNot published

Gross power300 kW (408 hp)at 1,600 rpm330 kW (435 hp)435 hp variant

Max torque2,150 Nmat 900-1,125 rpm2,240 Nm435 hp variant

Engine rangeMX-11 270/300/330 kW, MX-13 315/355/390 kW (XF 370-530)Not published

Engine brakeNot published370 kW (495 hp)

Transmission

GearboxTraXon 12TX2010 DD 12-speed automated, 16.69-1.00Not published

Rear axle ratio2.83Not published

Rear axlesSR1360T, 2 x 10.5 t, air suspensionNot published

TransmissionNot publishedmDRIVE 12-speed AMT (standard); mDRIVE HD 13-speed and mDRIVE XHD 14-speed (optional)

Tyres

Tyres315/70 R22.5 front and driveNot published

Service capacities

Fuel tank510 Laluminium, left850 Lmax, 6x4 day cab tractor

AdBlue tank80 L95 L6x4 day cab tractor (125 L also listed)

Fifth wheel

Fifth wheelJOST JSK37C cast iron, 150 + 40 mmNot published

Axles and chassis

Rear axleNot publishedMeritor RT46-160GP 46,000 lb (21 t) standard; Meritor MT40-14XGP 40,000 lb (18 t); Mack 2370B 50,000 lb (23 t)

Front axleNot publishedMack FXL 14.6: 14,600 lb (6.6 t) single steer; 29,200 lb (13 t) twin steer

Frame railNot published300 x 90 x 7 mm; optional 8 mm and 9.5 mm

Sources: DAF XF 410 FTT 6X4 Tractor specification sheet 016G0249AAAA - 202545A (DAF Trucks UK, 10-07-2025) · Mack Anthem sell sheet, Mack Trucks Australia

Drawn to scale

Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.

DAF XFMack AnthemSame scale, front edges and ground lined up.