The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 51,900

€ 46,800

€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800
ⓘ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, 0.5 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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 T6
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4065 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.28 %

General
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
B
Generation
C7 (4G)
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 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B6304T2
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
281 hp
at 5950 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
281 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 T6
14.47 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 T6
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 T6
20 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
36 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
372 mi
Range
762 mi
Volvo XC70 T6
372 mi
762 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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 3.0 TDI
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 3.0 TDI
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)
47.6 cu ft