The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 D2 (12 - 13)
€ 52,100
€ 33,800
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 D2.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D2
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 D2
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3779 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
465 lb
10.96 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D2
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 D2
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
113 hp
Volvo V70 D2
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D2
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D2
152 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D2
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17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.44 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.91 lb/hp
33.44 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V70 D2
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
700 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
700 mi
967 mi
Volvo V70 D2
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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
146.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
