The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13)
€ 52,400

€ 41,000

€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘ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 4.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D4.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
57.5
73.8
82.1
63.1
73.3
82.9
73.8 in
Width
73.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
63.1 in
114.6
194.6
110.8
190.5
194.6 in
Length
190.5 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
4045 lb
Curb Weight
4032 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.32 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
C7 (4G)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CRTE
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC70 D4
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D4
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
145 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
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18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.04 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
18.81 lb/hp
25.04 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
51 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
48 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
986 mi
Range
791 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
986 mi
791 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
113.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
94.6 kWh
113.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft