The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
€ 40,900

€ 110,700

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,700
ⓘ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 2.5T is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the Audi RS6 Avant.
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi RS6 Avant
60.9
73.3
82.9
57.5
74.4
79.9
73.3 in
Width
74.4 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
60.9 in
Height
57.5 in
110.9
189.9
112
194
189.9 in
Length
194 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
112 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi RS6 Avant
3675 lb
Curb Weight
4630 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb

Weight Difference:
955 lb
20.63 %

General
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi RS6 Avant
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi RS6 Avant
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B5254T10
Engine Code
BUH
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
10
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
228 hp
572 hp
Audi RS6 Avant
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
251 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi RS6 Avant
Performance
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi RS6 Avant
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi RS6 Avant
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16.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
16.12 lb/hp
8.09 lb/hp
Audi RS6 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi RS6 Avant
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
24 mpg
17 mpg
Audi RS6 Avant
17 mpg
city
12 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
449 mi
Range
355 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
449 mi
355 mi
Audi RS6 Avant
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).
265.2 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
183.8 kWh
265.2 kWh
Audi RS6 Avant
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.5T
Audi RS6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1351 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