The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16)

€ 42,500
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 38,300
Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16) Volvo V70 D3
€ 42,500
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16)
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
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3944 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.46 %
Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16)

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-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
141 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3

 REPLAY
20.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.65 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
20.57 lb/hp
26.65 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
19 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
1012 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
506 mi
1012 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
162.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 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
1157 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