The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 3.2 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

€ 43,300
Volvo V70 3.2 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo V70 3.2
€ 52,100
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V70 3.2 is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI.
Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 3.2 Geartronic (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
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
Blueprint Volvo V70 3.2 Geartronic (10 - 12)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
189.9 in
Length
194 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
4017 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
Volvo V70 3.2 Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.25 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

General

Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
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 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
B6324S5
Engine Code
CAJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
240 hp
286 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
236 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
16.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2
16.74 lb/hp
14.22 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
26 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
18 mpg
city
18 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
523 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
473 mi
523 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
179.9 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
174.3 kWh
179.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 3.2
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft