The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 40,900

€ 45,300

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 2.8 FSI.
Volvo V70 2.5T
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 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
3675 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.49 %

General
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T10
Engine Code
CCEA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5750 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
228 hp
217 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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16.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.02 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
16.12 lb/hp
17.02 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
24 mpg
28 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
449 mi
Range
512 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
449 mi
512 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
161.1 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
183.8 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1351 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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