Compare performance (265 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 62,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Volvo S90?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A4 Limousine is significantly cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the Volvo S90 costs 62,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,400 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi A4 Limousine with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S90 offers considerably more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Limousine is markedly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo S90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S90 delivers significantly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is noticeably lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 1,912 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Limousine offers very slightly more boot space – 460 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.
When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Limousine carries very slightly more – 540 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.
The Volvo S90 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.
detailsThe Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
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Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
89 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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co2
121 - 167 g/km
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co2
17 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
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Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
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Length
4,762 mm
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Length
4,969 mm
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Width
1,847 mm
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Width
1,879 mm
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Height
1,428 mm
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Height
1,440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
490 - 540 kg
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Payload
451 - 518 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 265 HP
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Power HP
235 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
270 - 400 Nm
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Torque
480 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 195 kW
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Power kW
173 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Volvo
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