The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)

€ 52,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 42,400
Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo XC70 2.4D
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

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 TFSI is 3.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 2.4D.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
63.1 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)
110.8
190.5
194 in
Length
190.5 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.02 %
Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAJA
Engine Code
D5244T14
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
286 hp
173 hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
310 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 2.4D

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 2.4D

 REPLAY
14.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.1 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
14.22 lb/hp
22.1 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
25 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
613 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
523 mi
613 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
146.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
179.9 kWh
146.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1292 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft