The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09)
€ 38,700

€ 59,000

€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 2.0 TDI is 3 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Volvo S80 V8.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Volvo S80 V8
57.4
73
79.9
58.8
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.4 in
Height
58.8 in
111.9
194
111.6
191
194 in
Length
191 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Volvo S80 V8
3616 lb
Curb Weight
3986 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
370 lb
9.28 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Volvo S80 V8
C6 (4F)
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Volvo S80 V8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAGB
Engine Code
B8444S
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
311 hp
at 5950 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
134 hp
311 hp
Volvo S80 V8
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3950 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 V8
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Volvo S80 V8
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 V8
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26.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
26.99 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
Volvo S80 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Volvo S80 V8
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
20 mpg
Volvo S80 V8
32 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
750 mi
Range
365 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
750 mi
365 mi
Volvo S80 V8
Environmental Impact
119.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
225.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
225.5 kWh
Volvo S80 V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Volvo S80 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data