The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 (06 - 08) vs. Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 82,300

€ 59,400

€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,400
ⓘ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 S6 is 2.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Volvo S80 V8.
Audi S6
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
193.5
111.6
191
193.5 in
Length
191 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S6
Volvo S80 V8
4376 lb
Curb Weight
3948 lb
5490 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
428 lb
9.78 %

General
Audi S6
Volvo S80 V8
C6 (4F)
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S6
Volvo S80 V8
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BXA
Engine Code
B8444S
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
311 hp
at 5950 rpm
Audi S6
429 hp
311 hp
Volvo S80 V8
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3950 rpm
Audi S6
398 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 V8
Performance
Audi S6
Volvo S80 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 V8
▶ REPLAY
10.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 lb/hp
Audi S6
10.2 lb/hp
12.69 lb/hp
Volvo S80 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S6
Volvo S80 V8
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi S6
18 mpg
20 mpg
Volvo S80 V8
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
371 mi
Range
365 mi
Audi S6
371 mi
365 mi
Volvo S80 V8
Environmental Impact
253.8 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 S6
253.8 kWh
225.5 kWh
Volvo S80 V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S6
Volvo S80 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data