The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
€ 42,400
€ 48,700
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,700
ⓘ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 XC70 2.4D is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI.
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
63.1
73.3
82.9
57.6
73
79.9
73.3 in
Width
73 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
63.1 in
Height
57.6 in
110.8
190.5
111.9
194
190.5 in
Length
194 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
3823 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb
Weight Difference:
421 lb
9.92 %
General
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T14
Engine Code
CANA, CANC
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D
173 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D
310 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 2.4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
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22.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
22.1 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D
33 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
613 mi
Range
700 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D
613 mi
700 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
146.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D
146.1 kWh
146.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1292 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
