Global EV Comparison: Volvo ES90 Twin Motor vs Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro
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General Info
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €79800. The Volvo ES90 Twin Motor (2025-…) is announced, but not yet in production.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Liftback.
| Property | Volvo ES90 Twin Motor | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Announced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | Germany |
| Body Style | Liftback | Liftback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €88990 | €79800 |
| GCC Score | 7.3 | 7.5 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Volvo ES90 Twin Motor (2025-…) has a larger battery, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Volvo ES90 Twin Motor | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 595 km | 607 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 700 km | 716 km |
| Range (GCC) | 580 km | 588 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 106 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 102 kWh | 94.9 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.6 kWh/100 km | 16.1 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.69 km/kWh | 6.2 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.8 | 9.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.
The Volvo ES90 Twin Motor (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 350 kW, while the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2024-…) maxes out at 270 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Volvo ES90 Twin Motor | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 350 kW | 270 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8.6 | 8 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Volvo ES90 Twin Motor | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 330 kW | 340 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 449 hp | 456 hp |
| Motor Torque | 670 Nm | 855 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.5 s | 4.7 s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.5 | 6.3 |
Dimensions
The Volvo ES90 Twin Motor (2025-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2024-…).
The Volvo ES90 Twin Motor (2025-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Volvo ES90 Twin Motor | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5000 mm | 4928 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2120 mm | 2137 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1942 mm | 1923 mm |
| Height | 1546 mm | 1455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3102 mm | 2950 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Volvo ES90 Twin Motor (2025-…).
| Property | Volvo ES90 Twin Motor | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2553 kg | 2360 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 446 l | 502 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1256 l | 1330 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 22 l | 27 l |
| Towing Capacity | 2000 kg | 2100 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.2 | 5.7 |