The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 35,900

€ 71,500

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘ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 T4F is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition.
Volvo V70 T4F
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
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 T4F
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
3750 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
670 lb
15.16 %

General
Volvo V70 T4F
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 T4F
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4164T2
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 T4F
178 hp
322 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V70 T4F
177 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Performance
Volvo V70 T4F
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T4F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T4F
21.07 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 T4F
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V70 T4F
26 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
19 mpg
city
31 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
478 mi
Range
709 mi
Volvo V70 T4F
478 mi
709 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
288.4 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).
131.6 kWh
Volvo V70 T4F
288.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 T4F
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 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