The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
€ 43,900
€ 46,400
€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400
ⓘ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 2.7 TDI is 3.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Volvo XC70 D5
57.6
73
79.9
63.1
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
63.1 in
111.9
194
110.8
190.5
194 in
Length
190.5 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Volvo XC70 D5
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3993 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.7 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Volvo XC70 D5
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Volvo XC70 D5
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CANA, CANC
Engine Code
D5244T10
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
187 hp
202 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Volvo XC70 D5
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 D5
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20.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.77 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
20.98 lb/hp
19.77 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
38 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
702 mi
Range
580 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
702 mi
580 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
154.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
127.6 kWh
154.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
