The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
€ 59,000
€ 108,400
€ 59,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,400
ⓘ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 3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi RS6.
Volvo S80 V8
Audi RS6
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.3
74.4
79.9
73.3 in
Width
74.4 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.8 in
Height
57.3 in
111.6
191
112
194
191 in
Length
194 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
112 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 V8
Audi RS6
3986 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb
Weight Difference:
556 lb
12.24 %
General
Volvo S80 V8
Audi RS6
AS
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade 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
Volvo S80 V8
Audi RS6
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B8444S
Engine Code
BUH
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
311 hp
at 5950 rpm
Power
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Volvo S80 V8
311 hp
572 hp
Audi RS6
325 lb‑ft
at 3950 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S80 V8
325 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi RS6
Performance
Volvo S80 V8
Audi RS6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS6
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 lb/hp
Volvo S80 V8
12.82 lb/hp
7.94 lb/hp
Audi RS6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 V8
Audi RS6
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Volvo S80 V8
20 mpg
17 mpg
Audi RS6
13 mpg
city
12 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
365 mi
Range
358 mi
Volvo S80 V8
365 mi
358 mi
Audi RS6
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).
263.3 kWh
Volvo S80 V8
225.5 kWh
263.3 kWh
Audi RS6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
533 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 V8
Audi RS6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
