The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Automatic
Automatic
Engine:
2.0 Petrol
1.8 Petrol
Performance
Power:
163 HP
125 HP
Torque:
230 NM
168 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
10.1 seconds
13.5 seconds
Volvo S80 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S80 engine produces 38 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 62 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.9
9.2
The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S80 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo S80 could require 105 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
800 km in combined cycle
760 km in combined cycle
1050 km on highway
980 km on highway
Audi A6 1998 1.8 engine: This engine is known for its reliability and durability, often lasting over 450,000 km with proper maintenance. Regular maintenance, particularly using high-quality oil, is essential to maximize its lifespan and performance.
One of the most common issues is the failure of the vacuum regulator for the intake ... More about Audi A6 1998 1.8 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.48 m
Volvo S80 is larger, but lower. Volvo S80 is 2 cm longer than the Audi A6, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S80 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
440 litres
455 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1106 litres
no data
Despite its longer length, Volvo S80 has 15 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. This could mean that the Volvo S80 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
no data
11.7 meters
Gross weight (kg):
2`000
2`015
Safety:
Quality:
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S80 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably better
