The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)

€ 44,300
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 55,200
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,200

ⓘ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 3.0 TFSI.
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
73.3
82.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 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 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 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 3.0 TFSI
3960 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
3.7 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)

General

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
D5244T10
Engine Code
CGWD, CGXB
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
202 hp
306 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
310 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
19.6 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
34 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
569 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
621 mi
569 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
144 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1310 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