The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
€ 38,300
€ 43,400
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400
ⓘ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 D3 is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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
189.5
114.6
193.9
189.5 in
Length
193.9 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
3944 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
4.69 %
General
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T9
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
148 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
▶ REPLAY
26.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.7 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
26.65 lb/hp
18.7 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
55 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
49 mpg
city
22 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
1012 mi
Range
524 mi
Volvo V70 D3
1012 mi
524 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
88.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1038 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft
