The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 53,900

€ 51,000

€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,000
ⓘ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 45 TFSI is 4 inches longer, an inch wider and 5.4 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
57.8
74.3
83.1
63.1
73.3
82.9
74.3 in
Width
73.3 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.8 in
Height
63.1 in
115.1
194.4
110.8
190.5
194.4 in
Length
190.5 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4173 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
249 lb
5.97 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
C8 (4K)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DKNA, DLHA
Engine Code
D5244T20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
242 hp
217 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5
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16.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.23 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
16.21 lb/hp
19.23 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
36 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
602 mi
Range
750 mi
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
602 mi
750 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
123.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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