The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

€ 42,400
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12) Volvo XC70 D3
€ 51,800
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,800

ⓘ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 D3 is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (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 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
190.5 in
Length
193.9 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4259 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
3.47 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

General

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5244T5
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
161 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
310 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
310 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
26.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3
26.45 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
34 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
697 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
630 mi
697 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
119.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
141.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1010 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