The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V70 D5 (13 - 15)
€ 58,100

€ 44,200

€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘ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 5.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D5.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
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
189.5
194.6 in
Length
189.5 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3986 lb
5434 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
5.34 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
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
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)
CRTD
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
268 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 hp
212 hp
Volvo V70 D5
428 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D5
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 D5
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15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
15.71 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
856 mi
Range
906 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
856 mi
906 mi
Volvo V70 D5
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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 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
1085 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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