The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 59,000
€ 49,400
€ 59,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400
ⓘ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 Volvo S80 V8 is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
Volvo S80 V8
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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
193.5
191 in
Length
193.5 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 V8
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
3986 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.73 %
General
Volvo S80 V8
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
AS
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 V8
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B8444S
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
311 hp
at 5950 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo S80 V8
311 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 3950 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo S80 V8
325 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo S80 V8
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
Volvo S80 V8
12.82 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 V8
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo S80 V8
20 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
13 mpg
city
35 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
365 mi
Range
708 mi
Volvo S80 V8
365 mi
708 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo S80 V8
225.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 V8
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
