The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
€ 47,900
€ 45,800
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘ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 D5.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
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 D5
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4224 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
5.8 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CCEA
Engine Code
D5244T10
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
217 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
217 hp
202 hp
Volvo V70 D5
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 D5
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D5
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18.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.91 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
18.34 lb/hp
20.91 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
26 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
546 mi
Range
613 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
546 mi
613 mi
Volvo V70 D5
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
146.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
172.4 kWh
146.1 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1045 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
