Volvo S80 2003 vs Audi A8 2004
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.9 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 196 HP | 220 HP | |
Torque: | 280 NM | 300 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
Audi A8 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo S80 engine produces 24 HP less power than Audi A8, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Audi A8. Due to the lower power, Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 | 9.6 | |
The Audi A8 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S80 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo S80 could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 90 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
950 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
Audi A8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.82 m | 5.05 m | |
Width: | 1.83 m | 1.89 m | |
Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
Volvo S80 is smaller. Volvo S80 is 23 cm shorter than the Audi A8, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo S80 is 1 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 500 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1106 litres | no data | |
Audi A8 has more luggage space. Volvo S80 has 60 litres less trunk space than the Audi A8. | |||
Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`270 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | below average | high | |
Audi A8 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S80 has serious deffects in 115 percent more cases than Audi A8, so Audi A8 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 2000 | 5000 | |
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