The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V90 D3 AWD Automatic (16 - 19)
€ 50,100

€ 47,700

€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo V90 D3.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V90 D3
57.6
73
79.9
58.1
74
79.5
73 in
Width
74 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
111.9
194
115.8
194.3
194 in
Length
194.3 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V90 D3
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.81 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V90 D3
C6 (4F)
Generation
P
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V90 D3
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
D4204T4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
148 hp
Volvo V90 D3
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 D3
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V90 D3
152 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 D3
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17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.63 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Volvo V90 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V90 D3
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V90 D3
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
742 mi
Range
761 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
742 mi
761 mi
Volvo V90 D3
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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
137.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo V90 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V90 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.2 cu ft