The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (11 - 14)

€ 40,300
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
€ 41,800
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800

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 XC70 2.4D DRIVe is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI.
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
73.3
82.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
73.3 in
Width
73.8 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
63.1 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
190.5 in
Length
193.9 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.87 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (11 - 14)

General

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 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 manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5244T14
Engine Code
CDNB
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
173 hp
178 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
310 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.12 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
21.92 lb/hp
21.12 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
39 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
725 mi
621 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
123.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 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