Audi S4 2008 vs Volvo S80 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Audi S4) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volvo S80) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 333 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Audi S4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S4 engine produces 158 HP more power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volvo S80. Thanks to more power Audi S4 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | 6.6 | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S4 consumes 3.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S4 could require 465 litres more fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.49 m | |
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Audi S4 is smaller. Audi S4 is 15 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Audi S4 is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 480 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 14 200 | 5400 | |
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