The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
€ 44,900
€ 49,000
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V70 3.2 is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
60.9
73.3
82.9
57.5
73.8
82.1
73.3 in
Width
73.8 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
60.9 in
Height
57.5 in
110.9
189.9
114.6
193.9
189.9 in
Length
193.9 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B6324S
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
235 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2
16.7 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
20 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
40 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
378 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
378 mi
777 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
107 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
217.9 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft
