The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D5 Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17)
€ 41,700

€ 52,400

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400
ⓘ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 D5 is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Volvo V70 D5
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
189.9
114.6
194.6
189.9 in
Length
194.6 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.55 %

General
Volvo V70 D5
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
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T4
Engine Code
CRTE
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
182 hp
215 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.81 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
20.77 lb/hp
18.81 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
31 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
48 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
565 mi
Range
986 mi
Volvo V70 D5
565 mi
986 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
158.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 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