Volvo S80 2013 vs Dodge Avenger 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 304 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Volvo S80 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S80 engine produces 134 HP more power than Dodge Avenger, whereas torque is 220 NM more than Dodge Avenger. Thanks to more power Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 8.9 | |
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The Dodge Avenger is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S80 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Avenger, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo S80 could require 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 360'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S60, Volvo XC70, Volvo XC60, Volvo V60 | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Jeep Patriot, Dodge Caliber, Chrysler Sebring, Jeep Compass | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dodge Avenger might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Volvo S80 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.50 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo S80 and Dodge Avenger are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 450 litres | |
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Volvo S80 has more luggage capacity. Volvo S80 has 30 litres more trunk space than the Dodge Avenger. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`290 | 2`040 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 3000 | |
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