The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 45,900

€ 55,100

€ 45,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V70 3.2 is 4.6 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI.
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
60.9
73.3
82.9
57.8
74.3
83.1
73.3 in
Width
74.3 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
60.9 in
Height
57.8 in
110.9
189.9
115.1
194.4
189.9 in
Length
194.4 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.63 %

General
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
B
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B6324S5
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
240 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Performance
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
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17.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2
17.41 lb/hp
20.24 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
24 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
17 mpg
city
48 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
449 mi
Range
870 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
449 mi
870 mi
Audi A6 Avant 40 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
183.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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