The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)

€ 42,900
Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo XC70 D3
€ 46,800
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800

ⓘ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 Geartronic (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (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 Geartronic (10 - 12)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (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
4079 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.58 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (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
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T3
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
161 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
37 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
762 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
680 mi
762 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
131.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D3
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 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