The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 58,100

€ 40,900

€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘ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 4.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.5T.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
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
194.6
110.9
189.9
194.6 in
Length
189.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3675 lb
5434 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
536 lb
12.73 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
C7 (4G)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
CRTD
Engine Code
B5254T10
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
268 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 hp
228 hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
428 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.5T
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 2.5T
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15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.12 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
15.71 lb/hp
16.12 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
24 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
39 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
856 mi
Range
449 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
856 mi
449 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
183.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
183.8 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1351 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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