The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 42,500
€ 37,000
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘ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 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
189.9
194 in
Length
189.9 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4017 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.23 %
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CCDA
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 2900 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
187 hp
161 hp
Volvo V70 D3
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D3
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
141 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D3
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20.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.95 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
20.57 lb/hp
24.95 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
19 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
506 mi
Range
791 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
506 mi
791 mi
Volvo V70 D3
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
113.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
162.9 kWh
113.1 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
