The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 2.0D (08 - 10)
€ 52,100

€ 32,300

€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.0D.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.0D
57.6
73
79.9
60.9
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
60.9 in
111.9
194
110.9
189.9
194 in
Length
189.9 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.0D
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3642 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
602 lb
14.19 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.0D
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.0D
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
134 hp
Volvo V70 2.0D
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.0D
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.0D
152 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 2.0D
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17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.91 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.0D
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V70 2.0D
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
700 mi
Range
737 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
700 mi
737 mi
Volvo V70 2.0D
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
146.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo V70 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1362 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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