Honda Legend 2006 vs Volvo S80 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Honda Legend) 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: | 295 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 351 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Honda Legend is more dynamic to drive. Honda Legend engine produces 132 HP more power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 11 NM more than Volvo S80. Thanks to more power Honda Legend reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.9 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.3 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Legend consumes 4.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Legend could require 705 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Legend consumes 5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 73 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 590 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo S80 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.96 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.49 m | |
| Honda Legend is 11 cm longer than the Volvo S80, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Legend is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 452 litres | 480 litres | |
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Volvo S80 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Honda Legend has 28 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S80. This could mean that the Honda Legend uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Legend is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volvo S80, which means Honda Legend can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 4200 | |
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