Audi A4 engine produces 17 HP less power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Volvo S60. Despite less power, Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.2
10.0
Real fuel consumption:
9.1 l/100km
10.0 l/100km
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that by driving the Audi A4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
850 km in combined cycle
700 km in combined cycle
1090 km on highway
920 km on highway
760 km with real consumption
700 km with real consumption
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Audi A4 2004 1.8 engine: The main known problems for this engine are turbocharger failure, ignition issues, and unstable idle.
The turbocharger frequently fails due to oil coking in the supply lines.
The ignition coils with ... More about Audi A4 2004 1.8 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.59 m
4.58 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 is 1 cm longer than the Volvo S60, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
424 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
720 litres
1034 litres
Audi A4 has 36 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S60 (by 314 litres).
Turning diameter:
11.1 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volvo S60.
Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S60 has serious deffects in 95 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better