The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (11 - 13)

€ 52,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 46,600
 Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (11 - 13) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

ⓘ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 TFSI is 3.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (11 - 13)
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 D5 AWD (11 - 13)
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 D5
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4224 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
3.72 %
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (11 - 13)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CAJA
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
286 hp
212 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
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 D5

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

▶ REPLAY
14.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.92 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
14.22 lb/hp
19.92 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
25 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
777 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
523 mi
777 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
179.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1045 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft