The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (08 - 11)
€ 45,600

€ 40,300

€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 8.9 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 14.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1604
1861
2106
1463
1855
2030
1861 mm
Width
1855 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1604 mm
Height
1463 mm
2815
4838
2843
4927
4838 mm
Length
4927 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1834 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2250 kg

Weight Difference:
159 kg
8.67 %

General
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic 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 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T4
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
2773 CC
182 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
182 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
400 NM
280 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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10.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.96 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D5
10.08 kg/bhp
8.96 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
34 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
524 mi
Range
524 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
524 mi
524 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
170.8 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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
170.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
566 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L