Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 engine produces 23 HP more power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volvo V70. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.9
6.5
Real fuel consumption:
7.4 l/100km
6.5 l/100km
The Volvo V70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A6 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1010 km in combined cycle
1070 km in combined cycle
1290 km on highway
1370 km on highway
940 km with real consumption
1070 km with real consumption
Volvo V70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.71 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.49 m
Audi A6 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi A6 is 9 cm longer than the Volvo V70, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
455 litres
485 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1641 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Audi A6 has 30 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. This could mean that the Audi A6 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
11.7 meters
10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Volvo V70, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Volvo V70 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A6, so Volvo V70 quality could be a bit better.
