The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 30,900
€ 42,500
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
60.9
73.3
82.9
57.6
73
79.9
73.3 in
Width
73 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
60.9 in
Height
57.6 in
110.9
189.9
111.9
194
189.9 in
Length
194 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
7.51 %
General
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
▶ REPLAY
32.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.57 lb/hp
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
32.94 lb/hp
20.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
48 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
40 mpg
city
19 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
888 mi
Range
506 mi
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
888 mi
506 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
162.9 kWh
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
100.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1336 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
