Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V70 engine produces 30 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 38 NM less than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.5
11.3
The Volvo V70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V70 consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the Volvo V70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
730 km in combined cycle
610 km in combined cycle
980 km on highway
850 km on highway
Volvo V70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Audi A6 2001: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials.
Dimensions
Length:
4.71 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.49 m
1.48 m
Volvo V70 is smaller, but slightly higher. Volvo V70 is 9 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V70 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
485 litres
455 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1641 litres
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Volvo V70 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volvo V70 has 30 litres more trunk space than the Audi A6. The Audi A6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.8 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Volvo V70 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably slightly better
