Volvo V70 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V70 engine produces 83 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.8
9.6
Real fuel consumption:
10.6 l/100km
10.3 l/100km
The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V70 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V70 could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V70 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
640 km in combined cycle
720 km in combined cycle
850 km on highway
980 km on highway
660 km with real consumption
670 km with real consumption
Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
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Dimensions
Length:
4.71 m
4.93 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.49 m
1.46 m
Volvo V70 is smaller, but slightly higher. Volvo V70 is 22 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V70 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
485 litres
565 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1641 litres
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Volvo V70 has 80 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6.
Turning diameter:
11.9 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi A6.
Audi A6 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo V70, so Audi A6 quality could be a bit better.
