The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)
€ 58,100
		
					 
					€ 48,500
					
					 
					€ 58,100
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 48,500
				ⓘ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 D5.
				
				Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Volvo XC70 D5
				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 D5
				4211 lb
					Curb Weight
					4224 lb
				5434 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5269 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								13 lb
									0.31 %
								 
								General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Volvo XC70 D5
				C7 (4G)
	
					Generation
					B
				Station Wagon
	
					Car Body Style
					Station Wagon
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
					Drivetrain
					Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
						
7-speed dual clutch transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Volvo XC70 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 XC70 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 XC70 D5
					Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Volvo XC70 D5
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							130 mph
						
					5.7 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
259 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
364 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Volvo XC70 D5
▶ REPLAY
						15.71 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					19.92 lb/hp
						
				Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
						15.71 lb/hp
						19.92 lb/hp
						Volvo XC70 D5
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Volvo XC70 D5
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						44 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						44 mpg
						
					
				Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
						44 mpg
						44 mpg
						Volvo XC70 D5
					39 mpg
					city
					39 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					49 mpg
						
				19.3 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					18.5 gal
						856 mi
					Range
					821 mi
				Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
						856 mi
						821 mi
						Volvo XC70 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).
109.1 kWh
						
				Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
						109.1 kWh
						109.1 kWh
						Volvo XC70 D5
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				222 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					224 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Volvo XC70 D5
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1224 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1045 lb
				16 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					16.3 cu ft
				









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



















