The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08) vs. Volvo V70 2.5T (09 - 10)
€ 84,500

€ 38,800

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi S6 Avant is 4.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.5T.
Audi S6 Avant
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
194.2
110.9
189.9
194.2 in
Length
189.9 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S6 Avant
Volvo V70 2.5T
4508 lb
Curb Weight
3642 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
866 lb
19.21 %

General
Audi S6 Avant
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 S6 Avant
Volvo V70 2.5T
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
BXA
Engine Code
B5254T10
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
5
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi S6 Avant
429 hp
228 hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi S6 Avant
398 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.5T
Performance
Audi S6 Avant
Volvo V70 2.5T
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T
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10.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.97 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant
10.51 lb/hp
15.97 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S6 Avant
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
18 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
12 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
371 mi
Range
494 mi
Audi S6 Avant
371 mi
494 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
166.7 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
253.8 kWh
166.7 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S6 Avant
Volvo V70 2.5T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1340 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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