Audi A4 2019 vs Volvo V60 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 6.7 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Audi A4 engine produces 59 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Volvo V60. Due to the lower power, Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 8.8 l/100km | |
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The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that by driving the Audi A4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volvo V60 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A3, Audi Q3 | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Volvo S60, Volvo XC90, Volvo XC60, Volvo S90 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo V60 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 and Volvo V60 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 495 litres | 529 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1441 litres | |
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Volvo V60 has more luggage space. Audi A4 has 34 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V60. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.3 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`115 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 30 200 | 29 200 | |
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