Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo S80 engine produces 20 HP less power than Audi A6, but torque is 20 NM more than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.9
12.0
Real fuel consumption:
13.0 l/100km
14.0 l/100km
The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo S80 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the Volvo S80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo S80 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
580 km in combined cycle
660 km in combined cycle
840 km on highway
900 km on highway
530 km with real consumption
570 km with real consumption
Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Dimensions
Length:
4.85 m
4.92 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.49 m
1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volvo S80 is 7 cm shorter than the Audi A6, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo S80 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
480 litres
546 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage space. Volvo S80 has 66 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S80 is 1 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Volvo S80 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.