The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Automatic
Automatic
Engine:
1.8 Petrol
2.0 Petrol
Performance
Power:
125 HP
163 HP
Torque:
168 NM
230 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
13.5 seconds
10.1 seconds
Volvo S80 is a more dynamic driving. Audi A6 engine produces 38 HP less power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 62 NM less than Volvo S80. Due to the lower power, Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.2
9.9
The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A6 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that by driving the Audi A6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
760 km in combined cycle
800 km in combined cycle
980 km on highway
1050 km on highway
Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.43 m
Audi A6 is smaller, but higher. Audi A6 is 2 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A6 is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
455 litres
440 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
no data
1106 litres
Even though the car is shorter, Audi A6 has 15 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S80. The Volvo S80 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter:
11.7 meters
no data
Gross weight (kg):
2`015
2`000
Safety:
Quality:
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S80 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably better
