The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)

€ 110,700
Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10) Audi RS6 Avant
€ 42,900
 Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo XC70 D3
€ 110,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

ⓘ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 RS6 Avant is 3.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 5.7 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D3.
Audi RS6 Avant
Volvo XC70 D3
57.5
Blueprint Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
74.4
79.9
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
74.4 in
Width
73.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.5 in
Height
63.1 in
Blueprint Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
112
194
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
110.8
190.5
194 in
Length
190.5 in
112 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS6 Avant
Volvo XC70 D3
4630 lb
Curb Weight
4079 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
11.9 %
Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)

General

Audi RS6 Avant
Volvo XC70 D3
C6 (4F)
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi RS6 Avant
Volvo XC70 D3
V10 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BUH
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
5
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi RS6 Avant
572 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC70 D3
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS6 Avant
479 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D3

Performance

Audi RS6 Avant
Volvo XC70 D3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS6 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3

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8.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.34 lb/hp
Audi RS6 Avant
8.09 lb/hp
25.34 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS6 Avant
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi RS6 Avant
17 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
12 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
355 mi
Range
680 mi
Audi RS6 Avant
355 mi
680 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
131.6 kWh
Audi RS6 Avant
265.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS6 Avant
Volvo XC70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft