The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D5 (13 - 15) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 44,200

€ 42,500

€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 D5 is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
60.9
73.3
82.9
57.6
73
79.9
73.3 in
Width
73 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
60.9 in
Height
57.6 in
110.9
189.5
111.9
194
189.5 in
Length
194 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
3986 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
3.49 %

General
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T15
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
212 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
310 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.57 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
18.8 lb/hp
20.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
49 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
41 mpg
city
19 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
906 mi
Range
506 mi
Volvo V70 D5
906 mi
506 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
162.9 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
98.8 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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