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Audi A6 Avant vs Volvo ES90 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (49700 £ vs 61700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Avant or Volvo ES90?

Audi A6 Avant

Volvo ES90

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A6 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi A6 Avant has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49700 £ , while the Volvo ES90 costs 61700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11991 £.

As for electric range, the Volvo ES90 performs clearly better – achieving up to 700 km, about 599 km more than the Audi A6 Avant.

A6 Avant

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo ES90 has a clearly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo ES90 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Audi A6 Avant takes 4.70 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 Avant performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo ES90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo ES90 pulls evident stronger with 870 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm difference.

A6 Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Audi A6 Avant is distinct lighter – 1865 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 545 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A6 Avant offers somewhat more room – 503 L compared to 424 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi A6 Avant performs slight better – up to 1534 L, which is about 107 L more than the Volvo ES90.

When it comes to payload, Audi A6 Avant somewhat takes the win – 570 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo ES90 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo ES90 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Volvo ES90

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 - 17.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 651 - 700 km
Audi A6 Avant
Volvo ES90

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Audi A6 Avant

The Audi A6 Avant wraps executive poise and usable practicality into an impeccably finished estate that makes everyday driving feel noticeably more grown-up. It serves up a calm, composed ride and clever packaging for buyers who want space and refinement without ostentation — the sensible choice that still manages to impress.

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Volvo ES90

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The Volvo ES90 stands out as a luxury sedan, embodying Scandinavian elegance combined with innovative technology. Its sleek design is complemented by a plush interior that emphasizes comfort and safety, aligning with Volvo's renowned reputation. With advanced features and a focus on sustainability, the ES90 is a testament to the brand's commitment to responsible luxury.

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Audi A6 Avant
Volvo ES90

Costs and Consumption

Price
49700 - 70200 £
Price
61700 - 81000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
Electric Range
94 - 101 km
Electric Range
651 - 700 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
co2
53 - 170 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1865 - 2240 kg
Curb weight
2410 - 2610 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
Trunk capacity
424 L
Length
4999 mm
Length
5000 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1942 mm
Height
1472 mm
Height
1546 mm
Max trunk capacity
1497 - 1534 L
Max trunk capacity
1427 L
Payload
535 - 570 kg
Payload
490 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Volvo
Is the Audi A6 Avant offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi A6 Avant is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.