Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Audi A6 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volvo 850 can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines:
1.8 - 2.8
2.0 - 2.5
Performance
Power:
90 - 193 HP
126 - 250 HP
Torque:
157 - 290 NM
170 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
8.1 - 17.5 seconds
6.7 - 12.1 seconds
In general, Volvo 850 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Audi A6. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.4 - 12.3
6.6 - 11.1
Audi A6 petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo 850. On average, Audi A6 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo 850. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Audi A6 is larger. Audi A6 is 13 cm longer than the Volvo 850, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
510 litres
455 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage capacity. Audi A6 has 55 litres more trunk space than the Volvo 850.
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Volvo 850, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
