The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 D2 (12 - 13)
€ 69,700
€ 33,800
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 D2.
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 D2
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 D2
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3779 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
421 lb
10.02 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 D2
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 D2
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BVJ
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
2
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
345 hp
113 hp
Volvo V70 D2
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
325 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D2
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D2
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12.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.44 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
12.17 lb/hp
33.44 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
23 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V70 D2
16 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
487 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
487 mi
967 mi
Volvo V70 D2
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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
193.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
