The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 38,000

€ 42,100

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘ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 D3 is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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
189.9
114.6
194.6
189.9 in
Length
194.6 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3977 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
7.14 %

General
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T7
Engine Code
CYGA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
134 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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29.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
29.68 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
41 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
33 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
763 mi
Range
651 mi
Volvo V70 D3
763 mi
651 mi
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
117.3 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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)
47.6 cu ft