Volvo S80 2003 vs Audi A8 2002
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Volvo S80 is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Audi A8 is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Engines: | 2.4 - 2.9 | 3.0 - 6.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 - 272 HP | 220 - 450 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 - 380 NM | 300 - 650 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 - 12 seconds | 5.1 - 8.3 seconds | |
| In general, Audi A8 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volvo S80. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 - 13.0 | 8.4 - 14.7 | |
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Volvo S80 petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi A8. On average, Volvo S80 equipped with diesel engines consume 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 5.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
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Volvo S80 is smaller. Volvo S80 is 29 cm shorter than the Audi A8, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo S80 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1106 litres | no data | |
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Audi A8 has more luggage space. Volvo S80 has 60 litres less trunk space than the Audi A8. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | 13 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`507 kg | ~ 2`432 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`777 kg | ~ 1`825 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 730 kg | ~ 607 kg | |
| Volvo S80 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem more than Audi A8. Therefore, Volvo S80 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 4800 | |
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