Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V70 engine produces 17 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.1
8.1
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
860 km in combined cycle
860 km in combined cycle
1090 km on highway
1120 km on highway
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
560'000 km
330'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volvo V70 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
5 years
6 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volvo S80, Volvo S60, Volvo XC90, Volvo XC70, Volvo C30
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A8
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo V70 might be a better choice in this respect.
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
