The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 44,500

€ 69,700

€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700
ⓘ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 T5 is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI.
Volvo V70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 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 T5
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.57 %

General
Volvo V70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T11
Engine Code
BVJ
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Volvo V70 T5
242 hp
345 hp
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V70 T5
258 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Performance
Volvo V70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
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16.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T5
16.21 lb/hp
12.17 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo V70 T5
35 mpg
23 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
649 mi
Range
487 mi
Volvo V70 T5
649 mi
487 mi
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
193.3 kWh
Volvo V70 T5
127 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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