The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 D4 (12 - 13)
€ 40,000

€ 38,600

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D4.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
57.6
73
79.9
60.9
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
60.9 in
111.9
194
110.9
189.9
194 in
Length
189.9 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3940 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.32 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CAHA
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
168 hp
161 hp
Volvo V70 D4
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D4
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D4
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22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.47 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
22.44 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
750 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
750 mi
967 mi
Volvo V70 D4
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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