The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)

€ 52,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 40,200
 Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09) Volvo V70 2.5T
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 2.5T.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)
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 2.5T
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3730 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
514 lb
12.11 %
Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
197 hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.5T

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
152 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T

▶ REPLAY
17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.93 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.91 lb/hp
18.93 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
23 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
25 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
418 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
700 mi
418 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
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).
197 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
146.1 kWh
197 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1296 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft