The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo XC70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (07 - 08)
€ 58,100
€ 46,500
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘ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 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 3.2.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 3.2
57.5
73.8
82.1
63.1
73.3
82.9
73.8 in
Width
73.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
63.1 in
114.6
194.6
110.8
190.5
194.6 in
Length
190.5 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 3.2
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4065 lb
5434 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
3.47 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 3.2
C7 (4G)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 3.2
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CRTD
Engine Code
B6324S
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
268 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 hp
235 hp
Volvo XC70 3.2
428 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 3.2
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 3.2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 3.2
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15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.3 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
15.71 lb/hp
17.3 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 3.2
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
21 mpg
Volvo XC70 3.2
39 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
856 mi
Range
382 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
856 mi
382 mi
Volvo XC70 3.2
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).
216 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
216 kWh
Volvo XC70 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
438 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
