The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

€ 46,800
Volvo XC70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo XC70 T5
€ 71,500
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500

ⓘ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 T5 is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition.
Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
73.3
82.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
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 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
190.5 in
Length
194.6 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
4012 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5644 lb
Volvo XC70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.23 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

General

Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
B4204T11
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5
242 hp
322 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5
258 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition

Performance

Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T5

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition

▶ REPLAY
16.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 T5
16.58 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo XC70 T5
35 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
709 mi
Volvo XC70 T5
649 mi
709 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
127 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).
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 T5
127 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 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