The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)

€ 40,300
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
€ 89,100
 Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10) Audi S6 Avant
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100

ⓘ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 3.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 6.2 inches taller than the Audi S6 Avant.
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi S6 Avant
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
73.3
82.9
56.9
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
73.4
79.9
73.3 in
Width
73.4 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
63.1 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
112.1
194.4
190.5 in
Length
194.4 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
112.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi S6 Avant
3792 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5732 lb
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
717 lb
15.9 %
Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)

General

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi S6 Avant
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi S6 Avant
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5244T14
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
10
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
173 hp
429 hp
Audi S6 Avant
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
310 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6 Avant

Performance

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi S6 Avant
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 Avant

▶ REPLAY
21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
21.92 lb/hp
10.51 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
39 mpg
19 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
29 mpg
city
13 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
395 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
725 mi
395 mi
Audi S6 Avant
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).
238.7 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
123.4 kWh
238.7 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
Audi S6 Avant
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 cu ft