Subaru Outback 2003 vs Volvo S80 2009

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Subaru Outback
2003 - 2009
Volvo S80
2009 - 2011
Body: Estate car / wagonSedan
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: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Subaru Outback is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volvo S80 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volvo S80 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.5 - 3.0 (petrol)1.6 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 165 - 245 HP109 - 285 HP
Torque: 226 - 297 NM185 - 420 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 - 10.9 seconds6.9 - 12.4 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.5 - 9.84.9 - 11.3
Subaru Outback petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo S80.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.73 m4.85 m
Width: 1.77 m1.89 m
Height: 1.54 m1.49 m
Subaru Outback is smaller, but higher.
Subaru Outback is 12 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Outback is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data480 litres
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Outback is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volvo S80, which means Subaru Outback can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`840~ 2`168
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 26006200
Rating in user reviews: 9.0/10 9.8/10
Pros and Cons: Subaru Outback has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Volvo S80 has
  • also available in 2WD
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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