The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 49,100

€ 42,900

€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI is 4.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D3.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D3
57.5
73.8
82.1
63.1
73.3
82.9
73.8 in
Width
73.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
63.1 in
114.6
194.6
110.8
190.5
194.6 in
Length
190.5 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D3
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4079 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.23 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D3
C7 (4G)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CYNB, CYPA
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
249 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC70 D3
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D3
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3
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15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.34 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
15.36 lb/hp
25.34 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
39 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
673 mi
Range
680 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
673 mi
680 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
131.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
113.6 kWh
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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