The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (07 - 08) vs. Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
€ 46,500
€ 110,700
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,700
ⓘ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 3.2 is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 5.7 inches taller than the Audi RS6 Avant.
Volvo XC70 3.2
Audi RS6 Avant
63.1
73.3
82.9
57.5
74.4
79.9
73.3 in
Width
74.4 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
63.1 in
Height
57.5 in
110.8
190.5
112
194
190.5 in
Length
194 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
112 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 3.2
Audi RS6 Avant
4065 lb
Curb Weight
4630 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb
Weight Difference:
564 lb
12.18 %
General
Volvo XC70 3.2
Audi RS6 Avant
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 3.2
Audi RS6 Avant
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B6324S
Engine Code
BUH
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Volvo XC70 3.2
235 hp
572 hp
Audi RS6 Avant
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC70 3.2
236 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi RS6 Avant
Performance
Volvo XC70 3.2
Audi RS6 Avant
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS6 Avant
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17.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 3.2
17.3 lb/hp
8.09 lb/hp
Audi RS6 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 3.2
Audi RS6 Avant
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Volvo XC70 3.2
21 mpg
17 mpg
Audi RS6 Avant
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
382 mi
Range
355 mi
Volvo XC70 3.2
382 mi
355 mi
Audi RS6 Avant
Environmental Impact
216 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).
265.2 kWh
Volvo XC70 3.2
216 kWh
265.2 kWh
Audi RS6 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
438 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 3.2
Audi RS6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 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
