The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V70 D5 (13 - 15)
€ 43,400
€ 44,200
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘ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, 0.5 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D5.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
57.5
73.8
82.1
60.9
73.3
82.9
73.8 in
Width
73.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
60.9 in
114.6
193.9
110.9
189.5
193.9 in
Length
189.5 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3986 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
227 lb
5.69 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
C7 (4G)
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 D5
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CHVA
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
201 hp
212 hp
Volvo V70 D5
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 D5
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D5
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18.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
18.7 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
31 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
524 mi
Range
906 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
524 mi
906 mi
Volvo V70 D5
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
145.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
