Volvo S90
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Volvo S90 2.0 T6vsAUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAUDI A6 Sedan (C8)
50 TDI V6
Comparison overview
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AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.5 s
- Highest torque620 Nm457 lb-ft
- Lightest1,825 kg4,023 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions150 g/km
- Best estimated range1,086 km675 mi
- Largest trunk530 L
- Best overall score72/100
- Best performance score69/100
- Best economy score91/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Volvo S90 2.0 T6
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful310 hp231 kW
- Best power-to-weight161 hp/t120 kW/t6.2 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | VolvoS902.0 T6 | AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 310hp231kW | 286hp213kW |
| Torque | 400Nm295lb-ft | 620Nm457lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,930kg4,255lb | 1,825kg4,023lb |
| Gross weight | 2,360kg5,203lb | 2,475kg5,456lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 61.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 56.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.9s | 5.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 18.1s Calculated | 17.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.6s Calculated | 5.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.8s Calculated | 13.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated | 157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 207Nm/t139lb-ft/ton Calculated | 340Nm/t227lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 789km491mi Calculated | 1,086km675mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,969cc120cu in | 2,967cc181cu in |
| Length | 4,963mm195in | 4,939mm194in |
| Width | 1,879mm74in | 1,886mm74in |
| Height | 1,443mm57in | 1,457mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,941mm116in | 2,924mm115in |
| Front track | 1,628mm64in | 1,630mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,629mm64in | 1,617mm64in |
| Ground clearance | 152mm6in | - |
| Trunk volume | 500L | 530L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 60L | 63L |
| CO2 emissions | 177g/km | 150g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volvo S90 2.0 T6: Power / Torque
- AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 5,700 rpm | 2,200-5,100 rpm | 6,000 rpm |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 3,500-4,000 rpm | 2,250-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolvoS902.0 T6 | AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.6 s | 5.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.9 s | 5.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 18.1 s | 17.2 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 6.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.2 s | 9.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.8 s | 11.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.8 s | 13.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 175 km/h 109 mph | 178 km/h 111 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 310 hp 231 kW |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 286 hp 213 kW |
Volvo S90 2.0 T6 has 24 hp more than AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6 and Volvo S90 2.0 T6: 24 hp (18 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 1,930 kg 4,255 lb |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 1,825 kg 4,023 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 5.9 s |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 5.5 s |
Although Volvo S90 2.0 T6 has more power, AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6 and Volvo S90 2.0 T6: 0.4 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6 and Volvo S90 2.0 T6: 1.8 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 157 hp/t 117 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 789 km 491 mi |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 1,086 km 675 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 310 hp 231 kW | 5.9 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 286 hp 213 kW | 5.5 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolvoS902.0 T6 |
| 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 |
| 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK | 5.9 s |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | 5.5 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| VolvoS902.0 T6 | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | 157 hp/t 117 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolvoS902.0 T6 | AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)50 TDI V6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 310 hp 231 kW | 286 hp 213 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.9 s | 5.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,930 kg 4,255 lb | 1,825 kg 4,023 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 789 km 491 mi | 1,086 km 675 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 177 g/km | 150 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 500 L 17.7 cu ft | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 157 hp/t 117 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volvo S90 2.0 T6 | AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK | 5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 13.30 LC100 km | 10.15 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 21.40 LC100 mi | 16.33 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal | 870 L230 US gal191 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,995 LC/year | 1,523 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volvo S90 2.0 T6
- Has 24 hp more
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) 50 TDI V6
- Has 220 Nm more
- Is 105 kg lighter
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 297 km (184 mi) more estimated range
- Has 30 L more trunk volume
- Emits 27 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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