The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16)
€ 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 considerably. The Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI is 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D3.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
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
189.5
194 in
Length
189.5 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3944 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
251 lb
6.36 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
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 D3
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CCDA
Engine Code
D4204T9
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
187 hp
148 hp
Volvo V70 D3
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D3
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
144 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D3
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19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.65 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
19.75 lb/hp
26.65 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
28 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
20 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
524 mi
Range
1012 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
524 mi
1012 mi
Volvo V70 D3
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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
157.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1038 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
