Audi S6 2014 vs Volvo XC70 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Audi S6) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volvo XC70) 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: | 450 HP | 215 HP | |
| Torque: | 550 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Audi S6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S6 engine produces 235 HP more power than Volvo XC70, whereas torque is 110 NM more than Volvo XC70. Thanks to more power Audi S6 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 6.4 | |
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The Volvo XC70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S6 consumes 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC70, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S6 could require 450 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| Volvo XC70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.94 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.60 m | |
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Audi S6 is larger, but lower. Audi S6 is 11 cm longer than the Volvo XC70, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi S6 is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | 575 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1600 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Audi S6 has 10 litres less trunk space than the Volvo XC70. This could mean that the Audi S6 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S6 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volvo XC70, which means Audi S6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`590 | 2`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 44 000 | 12 400 | |
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