Volvo C70 2006 vs Audi A5 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 6.4 seconds | |
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Audi A5 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo C70 engine produces 60 HP less power than Audi A5, whereas torque is 150 NM less than Audi A5. Due to the lower power, Volvo C70 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 6.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Volvo C70 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volvo C70 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo C70 could require 75 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volvo C70 consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.38 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo C70 is 5 cm shorter than the Audi A5, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo C70 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 200 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
404 litres | 750 litres | |
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Audi A5 has more luggage space. Volvo C70 has 120 litres less trunk space than the Audi A5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A5 (by 346 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.7 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo C70 is 1.3 metres more than that of the Audi A5, which means Volvo C70 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`090 | 2`360 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 9600 | |
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