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Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013 2.0 D4vsAUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 2.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013

2.0 D4

181 hp1969 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2013-2015
VS

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013

2.0

211 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,577 kg
    3,477 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    115 hp/t
    86 kW/t
    8.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    3.7 L/100 km
    63.6 mpg US
    76.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.4 L/100 km
    69.2 mpg US
    83.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,824 km
    1,134 mi
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    97/100
  • Best practicality score
    71/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
Power
181hp135kW
211hp157kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,577kg3,477lb
1,920kg4,233lb
Gross weight
2,060kg4,542lb
2,520kg5,556lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
72.7s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
73.5s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.4s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
26.6s
Calculated
31.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
3.7L/100 km63.6mpg US76.3mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
3.4L/100 km69.2mpg US83.1mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
110hp/t82kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,824km1,134mi
Calculated
1,238km769mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,635mm182in
5,265mm207in
Width
1,865mm73in
1,949mm77in
Height
1,484mm58in
1,471mm58in
Wheelbase
2,776mm109in
3,122mm123in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,644mm65in
Rear track
1,585mm62in
1,635mm64in
Ground clearance
136mm5in
-
Trunk volume
380L
335L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
78L
CO2 emissions-
146g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 2.0PowerTorque
  • Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D44,250 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm5,000 rpm
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.04,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.4 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.6 s
31.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
98 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
181 hp
135 kW
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
211 hp
157 kW

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 2.0 has 30 hp more than Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4 and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 2.0: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
1,577 kg
3,477 lb
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
1,920 kg
4,233 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 2.0 has more power, Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4 and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 2.0: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
3.7 L/100 km
63.6 mpg US
76.3 mpg UK
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4 and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 2.0: 2.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
1,824 km
1,134 mi
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
1,238 km
769 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
181 hp
135 kW
7.4 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
211 hp
157 kW
7.9 s
228 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
Power
181 hp
135 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
5,265 mm
207.3 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
Power
181 hp
135 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
3.7 L/100 km
63.6 mpg US
76.3 mpg UK
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
3.7 L/100 km
63.6 mpg US
76.3 mpg UK
7.4 s
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
7.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
3.7 L/100 km
63.6 mpg US
76.3 mpg UK
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20132.0
Power
181 hp
135 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.4 s
7.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,577 kg
3,477 lb
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
Fuel consumption
3.7 L/100 km
63.6 mpg US
76.3 mpg UK
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
5,265 mm
207.3 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
Range score
1,824 km
1,134 mi
1,238 km
769 mi
CO2 score
-
146 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 2.0
Consumption3.7 L/100 km63.6 mpg US76.3 mpg UK6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km6.48 LC100 km11.03 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi10.42 LC100 mi17.74 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used555 L147 US gal122 UK gal945 L250 US gal208 UK gal
Annual fuel cost971.25 LC/year1,654 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 343 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 586 km (364 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

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