The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10)
€ 63,500
€ 44,900
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 3.2.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 3.2
57.5
73.8
82.1
60.9
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
114.6
194.6
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 3.2
4354 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.88 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 3.2
C7 (4G)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 3.2
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CVUA
Engine Code
B6324S
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
316 hp
235 hp
Volvo V70 3.2
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 3.2
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 3.2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 3.2
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13.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.7 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
13.78 lb/hp
16.7 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 3.2
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
20 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
31 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
731 mi
Range
378 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
731 mi
378 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
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).
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).
217.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
217.9 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
