The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 45,700

€ 40,400

€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘ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 4.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.4D.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
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
189.9
193.9 in
Length
189.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.59 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
C7 (4G)
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CHVA
Engine Code
D5244T14
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
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
201 hp
173 hp
Volvo V70 2.4D
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 2.4D
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.4D
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19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
19.03 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
32 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V70 2.4D
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
546 mi
Range
639 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
546 mi
639 mi
Volvo V70 2.4D
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
139.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
140.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
Volvo V70 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft