The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
€ 35,900

€ 89,100

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100
ⓘ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 D2 is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 4 inches taller than the Audi S6 Avant.
Volvo V70 D2
Audi S6 Avant
60.9
73.3
82.9
56.9
73.4
79.9
73.3 in
Width
73.4 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
60.9 in
Height
56.9 in
110.9
189.9
112.1
194.4
189.9 in
Length
194.4 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
112.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D2
Audi S6 Avant
3823 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5732 lb

Weight Difference:
686 lb
15.22 %

General
Volvo V70 D2
Audi S6 Avant
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D2
Audi S6 Avant
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
BXA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Volvo V70 D2
113 hp
429 hp
Audi S6 Avant
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V70 D2
199 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6 Avant
Performance
Volvo V70 D2
Audi S6 Avant
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 Avant
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33.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D2
33.83 lb/hp
10.51 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D2
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo V70 D2
52 mpg
19 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
46 mpg
city
13 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
967 mi
Range
395 mi
Volvo V70 D2
967 mi
395 mi
Audi S6 Avant
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
238.7 kWh
Volvo V70 D2
92.5 kWh
238.7 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D2
Audi S6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 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