The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)
€ 51,900

€ 38,800

€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘ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 T6 is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e.
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
63.1
73.3
82.9
57.6
73
79.9
73.3 in
Width
73 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
63.1 in
Height
57.6 in
110.8
190.5
111.9
194
190.5 in
Length
194 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
4065 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
8.07 %

General
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
B
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B6304T2
Engine Code
CAGB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
281 hp
at 5950 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
281 hp
134 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Performance
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
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14.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.89 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 T6
14.47 lb/hp
27.89 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 T6
20 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
14 mpg
city
34 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
372 mi
Range
821 mi
Volvo XC70 T6
372 mi
821 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Environmental Impact
221.6 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 T6
221.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft