Volvo S90 2015 vs Audi A8 2013
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Volvo S90 is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Audi A8 is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volvo S90 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi A8 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volvo S90 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 3.0 - 4.1 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Volvo S90 is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 320 HP | 258 - 435 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 - 480 NM | 440 - 850 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 - 9.9 seconds | 4.5 - 6.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.9 - 7.6 | 5.9 - 9.2 | |
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Volvo S90 petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi A8. On average, Volvo S90 equipped with diesel engines consume 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.96 m | 5.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
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Volvo S90 is smaller. Volvo S90 is 23 cm shorter than the Audi A8, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo S90 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 490 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Volvo S90 has 10 litres more trunk space than the Audi A8. The Audi A8 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 250 meters | 12.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S90 is 237.7 metres more than that of the Audi A8, which means Volvo S90 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`393 | ~ 2`603 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
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| Average price (€): | 21 400 | 31 800 | |
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