The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
€ 54,900

€ 30,900

€ 54,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 4.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
57.5
73.8
82.1
60.9
73.3
82.9
73.8 in
Width
73.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
60.9 in
114.6
193.9
110.9
189.9
193.9 in
Length
189.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
4112 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
553 lb
13.45 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
C7 (4G)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
242 hp
108 hp
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
151 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.94 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
16.99 lb/hp
32.94 lb/hp
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
790 mi
Range
888 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
790 mi
888 mi
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
121.3 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
121.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1336 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft