INCREASE IN THE EMPTY WEIGHT OF BUSES AND COACHES
Total increase by 2014 (cumulative) (in kg)
Situation - end-90's (in kg)
Current situation (in kg)
Additional weight per single item (in kg)
Noise reduction
15
100
85
85
Retarder and brake systems: ABS, ESP, ACC, AEBS, LDWS
70
220
150
235
Strength of the body (UN R 66)
110
200
90
325
Safety belts and anchorages
80
200
120
445
Double glazing
200
220
20
465
Air-conditionning system + Toilets + Water tank + Kitchen
300
450
150
615
Onboard equipment: Camera & Mirrors + Multimedia + ITS systems
30
70
40
655
Lighting: glazing + Directional Headlamps
15
65
50
705
Sub-total Euro III to Euro V (engine)
260
700
440
1145
1000
300
1445
Embedded materials (safety/environment/confort)
Total - up to Euro VI: 2014 (engine)