The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC70 2.4D AWD (09 - 10)
€ 43,000
€ 41,700
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 3.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 2.4D.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
57.6
73
79.9
63.1
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
63.1 in
111.9
194
110.8
190.5
194 in
Length
190.5 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3955 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.6 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CCDA
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
187 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
144 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 2.4D
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21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
21.28 lb/hp
24.57 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D
19 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
572 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
144 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
164.8 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1314 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
