The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 2.4D (09 - 10)
€ 40,300

€ 38,300

€ 40,300
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 2.8 FSI is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.4D.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3691 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.05 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CCDA
Engine Code
D5244T14
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
187 hp
173 hp
Volvo V70 2.4D
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.4D
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
144 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.4D
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19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
19.75 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
28 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V70 2.4D
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
524 mi
Range
725 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
524 mi
725 mi
Volvo V70 2.4D
Environmental Impact
157.2 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 2.8 FSI
157.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
Volvo V70 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 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