Volvo 850 is a more dynamic driving. Audi 80 engine produces 65 HP less power than Volvo 850, whereas torque is 140 NM less than Volvo 850. Due to the lower power, Audi 80 reaches 100 km/h speed 6 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.4
6.6
Audi 80 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo 850, which means that by driving the Audi 80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel.
Audi 80 is smaller. Audi 80 is 19 cm shorter than the Volvo 850, 6 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
430 litres
445 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
710 litres
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Audi 80 has 15 litres less trunk space than the Volvo 850.
Turning diameter:
11.2 meters
10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 80 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volvo 850, which means Audi 80 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Volvo 850 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi 80 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Volvo 850, so Volvo 850 quality is probably significantly better