The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09) vs. Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)
€ 40,600

€ 84,500

€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V70 2.5FT is 4.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Audi S6 Avant.
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Audi S6 Avant
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
194.2
189.9 in
Length
194.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Audi S6 Avant
3730 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5732 lb

Weight Difference:
778 lb
17.26 %

General
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Audi S6 Avant
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Audi S6 Avant
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T8
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
10
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
197 hp
429 hp
Audi S6 Avant
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
221 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6 Avant
Performance
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Audi S6 Avant
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5FT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 Avant
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18.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
18.93 lb/hp
10.51 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
17 mpg
18 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
12 mpg
city
12 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
322 mi
Range
371 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
322 mi
371 mi
Audi S6 Avant
Environmental Impact
427.8 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).
253.8 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5FT
427.8 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Audi S6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1296 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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