The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 45,900

€ 42,000

€ 45,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 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 2.0 TDI
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.5 %

General
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B6324S5
Engine Code
CMGB, CGLC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
240 hp
175 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.61 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2
17.41 lb/hp
21.61 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
24 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
449 mi
Range
808 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
449 mi
808 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
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).
102.8 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
183.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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