Audi A6 1997 vs Volvo S70 1997

 
Audi A6
1997 - 2001
Volvo S70
1997 - 1999
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.9 Diesel2.5 Diesel

Performance

Power: 110 HP140 HP
Torque: 235 NM290 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.7 seconds9.9 seconds
Volvo S70 is a more dynamic driving.
Audi A6 engine produces 30 HP less power than Volvo S70, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Volvo S70. Due to the lower power, Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.76.6
Real fuel consumption: 6.0 l/100km6.9 l/100km
The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Audi A6 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S70, which means that by driving the Audi A6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S70.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1220 km in combined cycle1060 km in combined cycle
1520 km on highway1340 km on highway
1160 km with real consumption1010 km with real consumption
Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Dimensions

Length: 4.80 m4.72 m
Width: 1.81 m1.76 m
Height: 1.45 m1.39 m
Audi A6 is larger.
Audi A6 is 8 cm longer than the Volvo S70, 5 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 551 litres470 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage capacity.
Audi A6 has 81 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S70.
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 1.5 metres more than that of the Volvo S70, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0101`600
Safety:
Quality:
below average

low
Audi A6 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo S70, so Audi A6 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 14001200
Rating in user reviews: 7.8/10 8.0/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A6 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
Volvo S70 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • lower price
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