The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI (08 - 11)
€ 38,200
€ 40,000
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V70 2.5T is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
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 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
3688 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.18 %
General
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T8
Engine Code
CAHA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 hp
168 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 2.5T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
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18.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
18.72 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
25 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
458 mi
Range
750 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
458 mi
750 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
179.9 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
Volvo V70 2.5T
179.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1294 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
