Audi A6 2011 vs Volvo XC70 2011

 
Audi A6
2011 - 2014
Volvo XC70
2011 - 2013
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Diesel3.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 204 HP304 HP
Torque: 400 NM440 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.2 seconds7.4 seconds
Audi A6 engine produces 100 HP less power than Volvo XC70, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Volvo XC70. Despite less power, Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.810.6
Real fuel consumption: 7.7 l/100km11.1 l/100km
The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Audi A6 consumes 4.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC70, which means that by driving the Audi A6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 720 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 3.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC70.
Fuel tank capacity: 65 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1120 km in combined cycle660 km in combined cycle
1270 km on highway860 km on highway
840 km with real consumption630 km with real consumption
Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Volvo XC70 2010: Vehicle has Haldex (Generation IV up to 2012 and Generation V since 2013) automatic proactive all-wheel drive. Haldex analyzes data from the ABS control unit and the engine control unit and can increase the pressure on the multi-plate clutch for faster activation when needed. It has a 100% front to 0% rear torque split when not engaged with a max 50/50 torque split.

Dimensions

Length: 4.93 m4.84 m
Width: 1.87 m1.86 m
Height: 1.46 m1.60 m
Audi A6 is larger, but lower.
Audi A6 is 9 cm longer than the Volvo XC70, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 14 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 565 litres575 litres
Despite its longer length, Audi A6 has 10 litres less trunk space than the Volvo XC70. 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: 11.9 meters11.5 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volvo XC70, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`4202`410
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

below average
Audi A6 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volvo XC70 has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 980010 000
Pros and Cons: Audi A6 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
Volvo XC70 has
  • more power
  • has 4x4 drive
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