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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Volvo V90 comparison

Compare performance (551 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (55,200 £ vs 62,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Avant or Volvo V90?

Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Volvo V90: Key differences

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

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  • slightly cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Volvo V90

  • very slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A6 e-tron Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi A6 e-tron Avant is slightly cheaper – starting at 55,200 £ , while the Volvo V90 costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,063 £.

As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers clearly more range – reaching up to 716 km, about 628 km more than the Volvo V90.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers somewhat more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Volvo V90 takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is markedly faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the Volvo V90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 e-tron Avant delivers a bit more torque with 855 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 146 Nm more.

A6 e-tron Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Volvo V90 is very slightly lighter – 2,075 kg compared to 2,185 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers marginally more boot space – 502 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Volvo V90 offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,454 L, about 32 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo V90 carries only slightly more – 515 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £55,200
A6 e-tron Avant

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 326 - 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 539 - 716 km
Audi A6 e-tron Avant
Volvo V90

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant wraps Audi's trademark refinement into a sleek electric estate that looks at home in the city or on the open road. Inside it's grown-up and tech-forward with practical packaging for family life, delivering a composed, confident drive that makes everyday hauling feel a bit more special and slightly futuristic.

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Volvo V90

The Volvo V90 blends Scandinavian elegance with estate practicality, delivering a composed ride and an interior that's both luxurious and perfectly sensible. Packed with clever storage and top-flight safety kit, it's the choice for buyers who want to look classy while hauling life's chaos — without making a fuss about it.

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant
Volvo V90

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,200 - 100,100 £
Price
62,300 - 71,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
539 - 716 km
Electric Range
88 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
18 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,185 - 2,410 kg
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
488 L
Length
4,928 mm
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
1,504 - 1,527 mm
Height
1,472 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,422 L
Max trunk capacity
1,454 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
398 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
659 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
293 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Volvo
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