The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V70 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)
€ 45,200

€ 47,300

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra is 4.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D5.
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Volvo V70 D5
57.5
73.8
82.1
60.9
73.3
82.9
73.8 in
Width
73.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
60.9 in
114.6
194.6
110.9
189.9
194.6 in
Length
189.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Volvo V70 D5
3770 lb
Curb Weight
4209 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
10.43 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Volvo V70 D5
C7 (4G)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Volvo V70 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CYGA
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
187 hp
212 hp
Volvo V70 D5
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
236 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D5
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Volvo V70 D5
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.85 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
20.16 lb/hp
19.85 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
40 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
685 mi
Range
659 mi
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
685 mi
659 mi
Volvo V70 D5
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
135.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
111.8 kWh
135.8 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft