The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.5T (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
€ 38,800

€ 52,100

€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100
ⓘ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 10.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 8.4 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1547
1861
2106
1463
1855
2030
1861 mm
Width
1855 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1547 mm
Height
1463 mm
2816
4823
2843
4927
4823 mm
Length
4927 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1652 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2475 kg

Weight Difference:
273 kg
14.18 %

General
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T10
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
228 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
228 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
340 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
340 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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7.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.12 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 2.5T
7.25 kg/bhp
8.12 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
32 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
494 mi
Range
700 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
494 mi
700 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
146.1 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
166.7 kWh
146.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
608 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L