The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 16)

€ 49,000
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 46,200
Volvo XC70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 16) Volvo XC70 D4
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200

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 3.0 TDI is 3.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D4.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 16)
73.3
82.9
73.8 in
Width
73.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
63.1 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 16)
110.8
190.5
193.9 in
Length
190.5 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.8 %
Volvo XC70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 16)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
C7 (4G)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
D4204T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
179 hp
Volvo XC70 D4
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D4

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4

 REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.03 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
19.52 lb/hp
23.03 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
40 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
906 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
777 mi
906 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
Environmental Impact
107 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
107 kWh
98.8 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft