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Audi A6 Limousine vs Volvo S60 comparison

Compare performance (367 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (47,600 £ vs 42,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Limousine or Volvo S60?

Audi A6 Limousine vs Volvo S60: Key differences

Audi A6 Limousine

  • moderately more electric range
  • somewhat more trunk space

Volvo S60

  • a bit cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter

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

A6 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Volvo S60 is a bit cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Audi A6 Limousine costs 47,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,057 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S60 uses 0.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Audi A6 Limousine with 2.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi A6 Limousine offers moderately more range – reaching up to 105 km, about 11 km more than the Volvo S60.

S60

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S60 offers slightly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Audi A6 Limousine takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A6 Limousine is noticeably faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers a bit more torque with 709 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm more.

A6 Limousine

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 terms of curb weight, Volvo S60 is very slightly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 130 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 Limousine offers somewhat more boot space – 492 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 Limousine carries markedly more – 625 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S60 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £42,500
S60

Volvo S60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 94 km
Audi A6 Limousine
Volvo S60

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Dimensions and Body

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Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 cuts a clean, purposeful silhouette with an interior that feels like a quiet, high-tech office on wheels—luxurious materials and clever gadgets make long journeys surprisingly pleasant. It balances composed, confident driving with enough flair to keep you entertained, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want executive polish without showing off.

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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Audi A6 Limousine
Volvo S60

Costs and Consumption

Price
47,600 - 68,100 £
Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Electric Range
94 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
49 - 157 g/km
co2
16 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,845 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Length
4,999 mm
Length
4,778 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,452 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 625 kg
Payload
461 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
243 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Volvo
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