The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13)

€ 50,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 42,600
 Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13) Volvo V70 D5
€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘ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 D5.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
73
79.9
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13)
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 D5
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4010 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.02 %
Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
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 manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
212 hp
Volvo V70 D5
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D5

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5

▶ REPLAY
17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.63 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
742 mi
Range
906 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
742 mi
906 mi
Volvo V70 D5
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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
137.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft