The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC70 2.4D AWD (09 - 10)

€ 47,900
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 41,700
Volvo XC70 2.4D AWD (09 - 10) Volvo XC70 2.4D
€ 47,900
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D AWD (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D AWD (09 - 10)
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
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.6 %
Volvo XC70 2.4D AWD (09 - 10)

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 automatic 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
CCEA
Engine Code
D5244T5
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
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
217 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
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 2.4D

 REPLAY
18.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
18.34 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
26 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
26 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
546 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D
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).
144 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
172.4 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
344 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
1246 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