The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 50,100
€ 40,700
€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D4.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
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 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3977 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
4.81 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
161 hp
Volvo V70 D4
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D4
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
152 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D4
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17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.7 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.63 lb/hp
24.7 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
742 mi
Range
763 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
742 mi
763 mi
Volvo V70 D4
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
117.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
137.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
