The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 48,500

€ 63,500

€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,500
ⓘ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 10.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 14.3 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1604
1861
2106
1461
1874
2086
1861 mm
Width
1874 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1604 mm
Height
1461 mm
2815
4838
2912
4943
4838 mm
Length
4943 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1916 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg

Weight Difference:
59 kg
2.99 %

General
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D5244T15
Engine Code
CVUA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
212 bhp
316 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
420 NM
650 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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9.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D5
9.04 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
53 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
821 mi
Range
731 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
821 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
127.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
109.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
474 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L