The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 38,300

€ 54,900

€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,900
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI.
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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
189.5
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 3.0 TDI
3944 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.09 %

General
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T9
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
148 hp
242 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
236 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
26.65 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
55 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
49 mpg
city
33 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
1012 mi
Range
790 mi
Volvo V70 D3
1012 mi
790 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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).
121.3 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
88.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1038 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