The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 2.5T (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
€ 37,400
€ 47,800
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 Volvo S80 2.5T is 3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
Volvo S80 2.5T
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.4
73
79.9
73.3 in
Width
73 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.8 in
Height
57.4 in
111.6
191
111.9
194
191 in
Length
194 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 2.5T
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
3530 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb
Weight Difference:
516 lb
12.75 %
General
Volvo S80 2.5T
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
AS
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 2.5T
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T10
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
228 hp
237 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
251 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo S80 2.5T
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 2.5T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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15.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.5T
15.48 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 2.5T
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5T
27 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
506 mi
Range
742 mi
Volvo S80 2.5T
506 mi
742 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
137.9 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5T
162.9 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 2.5T
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
