The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
€ 46,800

€ 55,100

€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100
ⓘ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 10.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 14.3 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Volvo XC70 T5
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 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2460 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.46 %

General
Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
CRTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5
242 bhp
215 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5
350 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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7.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.86 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 T5
7.52 kg/bhp
8.86 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo XC70 T5
42 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
49 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
649 mi
Range
856 mi
Volvo XC70 T5
649 mi
856 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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).
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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 T5
127 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 T5
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L