The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 12)
€ 52,200

€ 54,000

€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,000
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI.
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
63.1
73.3
82.9
57.5
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
110.8
190.5
114.6
193.9
190.5 in
Length
193.9 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
4012 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.41 %

General
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
B4204T11
Engine Code
CGWB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5250 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
296 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Performance
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
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16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.89 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
16.05 lb/hp
13.89 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
35 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
649 mi
Range
569 mi
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
649 mi
569 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
127 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
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