The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 41,000

€ 72,900

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Volvo XC70 D4 is 3.8 inches shorter and 3.9 inches taller.
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
63.1
73.3
82.9
59.3
73.3
79.9
73.3 in
Width
73.3 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
63.1 in
Height
59.3 in
110.8
190.5
111.5
194.3
190.5 in
Length
194.3 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
111.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
4032 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
278 lb
6.45 %

General
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
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 D4
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T3
Engine Code
BVJ
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
161 hp
345 hp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
295 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Performance
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
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25.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.49 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
25.04 lb/hp
12.49 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
43 mpg
22 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
35 mpg
city
15 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
791 mi
Range
460 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
791 mi
460 mi
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
204.5 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
113.1 kWh
204.5 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 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