The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
€ 43,100
€ 43,900
€ 43,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC70 D4 is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI.
Volvo XC70 D4
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 D4
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
4079 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.78 %
General
Volvo XC70 D4
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
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T3
Engine Code
CANA, CANC
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
161 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
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25.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.98 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
25.34 lb/hp
20.98 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
37 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
702 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
680 mi
702 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 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).
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).
127.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
131.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D4
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 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 cu ft
