The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)

€ 63,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 38,600
 Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09) Volvo V70 2.5FT
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

ⓘ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 4.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.5FT.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5FT
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
73.3
82.9
73.8 in
Width
73.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
60.9 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
110.9
189.9
194.6 in
Length
189.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5FT
4354 lb
Curb Weight
3688 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
666 lb
15.3 %
Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5FT
C7 (4G)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5FT
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CVUA
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
316 hp
197 hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.5FT

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5FT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5FT

▶ REPLAY
13.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.72 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
13.78 lb/hp
18.72 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
19 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
31 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
357 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
731 mi
357 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
386.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
386.6 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 2.5FT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft