The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)

€ 44,300
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 43,400
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400

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 D5 is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
73.3
82.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (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 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
190.5 in
Length
193.9 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
3960 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5159 lb
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
5.08 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)

General

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5244T10
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
202 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
310 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Performance

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

 REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.7 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
19.6 lb/hp
18.7 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
34 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
524 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
621 mi
524 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
144 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1310 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft