The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 40,400

€ 61,200

€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘ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 ECO is 4.9 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI.
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Audi A6 Avant 50 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
189.5
115.1
194.4
189.5 in
Length
194.4 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
3993 lb
Curb Weight
4332 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
340 lb
7.85 %

General
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
B
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T9
Engine Code
DDVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
148 hp
282 hp
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
236 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Performance
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
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26.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
26.98 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
55 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
50 mpg
city
37 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
1012 mi
Range
675 mi
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
1012 mi
675 mi
Audi A6 Avant 50 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).
119.3 kWh
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
88.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1056 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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