The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 2.4D (09 - 10)
€ 42,200

€ 38,300

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 2.4D.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.4D
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 2.4D
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3691 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.5 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.4D
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.4D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CAHA
Engine Code
D5244T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
168 hp
173 hp
Volvo V70 2.4D
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.4D
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.4D
133 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 2.4D
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22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
22.77 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.4D
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V70 2.4D
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
737 mi
Range
725 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
737 mi
725 mi
Volvo V70 2.4D
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
123.4 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
Volvo V70 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1380 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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