The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (11 - 13)
€ 42,500

€ 46,600

€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 8.9 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 14.1 cm lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 D5
1463
1855
2030
1604
1861
2106
1855 mm
Width
1861 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1463 mm
Height
1604 mm
2843
4927
2815
4838
4927 mm
Length
4838 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 D5
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1916 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg

Weight Difference:
171 kg
8.92 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 D5
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 D5
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CCDA
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
187 bhp
212 bhp
Volvo XC70 D5
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
280 NM
420 NM
Volvo XC70 D5
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 D5
141 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5
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9.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
9.33 kg/bhp
9.04 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
33 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
23 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
506 mi
Range
777 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
506 mi
777 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
162.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
474 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
575 L










1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L