The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)

€ 63,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 45,900
 Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo V70 3.2
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,900

ⓘ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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)
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 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)
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
4178 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.04 %
Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)

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
B6324S5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
316 hp
240 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

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 3.2

▶ REPLAY
13.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.41 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
13.78 lb/hp
17.41 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo V70 3.2
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
24 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
449 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
731 mi
449 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).
183.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
183.8 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 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
1091 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft