The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)
€ 69,700
€ 38,200
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.5T.
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 2.5T
57.6
73
79.9
60.9
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
60.9 in
111.9
194
110.9
189.9
194 in
Length
189.9 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 2.5T
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3688 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
511 lb
12.17 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 2.5T
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 2.5T
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
BVJ
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
345 hp
197 hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
325 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.5T
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 2.5T
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 2.5T
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12.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.72 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
12.17 lb/hp
18.72 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
23 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
487 mi
Range
458 mi
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
487 mi
458 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
179.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
193.3 kWh
179.9 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 2.5T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
