The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10)
€ 38,800

€ 44,900

€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 e is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 3.2.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Volvo V70 3.2
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 e
Volvo V70 3.2
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.77 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Volvo V70 3.2
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Volvo V70 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAGB
Engine Code
B6324S
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
134 hp
235 hp
Volvo V70 3.2
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 3.2
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Volvo V70 3.2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 3.2
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27.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.7 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
27.89 lb/hp
16.7 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Volvo V70 3.2
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
44 mpg
20 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
34 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
821 mi
Range
378 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
821 mi
378 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
217.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
109.1 kWh
217.9 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Volvo V70 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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