Audi 80 engine produces 9 HP less power than Volvo S40, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Volvo S40. Despite less power, Audi 80 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.3
8.7
Audi 80 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S40, which means that by driving the Audi 80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
Both cars are similar in size. Audi 80 is 9 cm shorter than the Volvo S40, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Audi 80 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
485 litres
471 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
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853 litres
Even though the car is shorter, The Volvo S40 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter:
10.3 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 80 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volvo S40, which means Audi 80 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.