The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 35,600
€ 69,000
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,000
ⓘ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 Volvo S80 D3 is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition.
Volvo S80 D3
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.3
73.8
82.1
73.3 in
Width
73.8 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.8 in
Height
57.3 in
111.6
191
114.6
194.2
191 in
Length
194.2 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D3
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
3799 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb
Weight Difference:
478 lb
11.18 %
General
Volvo S80 D3
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
AS
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D3
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D5204T3
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 2900 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
161 hp
322 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
295 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Performance
Volvo S80 D3
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
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23.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D3
23.6 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D3
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
44 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
821 mi
Range
731 mi
Volvo S80 D3
821 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
127.6 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
109.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D3
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data















