The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 T6 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
€ 69,700

€ 50,200

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200
ⓘ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 T6.
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 T6
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 T6
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.71 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 T6
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 T6
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BVJ
Engine Code
B6304T2
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
281 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
345 hp
281 hp
Volvo V70 T6
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 T6
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 T6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T6
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12.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
12.17 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 T6
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
23 mpg
21 mpg
Volvo V70 T6
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
487 mi
Range
385 mi
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
487 mi
385 mi
Volvo V70 T6
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).
214 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
193.3 kWh
214 kWh
Volvo V70 T6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Volvo V70 T6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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