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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Volvo XC60 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (551 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (55200 £ vs 49200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Avant or Volvo XC60?

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

3 (2 Reviews)
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Volvo XC60

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A6 e-tron Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Volvo XC60 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49200 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant costs 55200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6051 £.

As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant performs clearly better – achieving up to 716 km, about 634 km more than the Volvo XC60.

XC60

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant has a somewhat edge – offering 551 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Volvo XC60 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant performs noticeable better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 e-tron Avant pulls somewhat stronger with 855 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 146 Nm difference.

A6 e-tron Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Volvo XC60 is somewhat lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2185 kg. The difference is around 285 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers barely noticeable more room – 502 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 19 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC60 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1543 L, which is about 121 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 hardly perceptible takes the win – 550 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £55,200
A6 e-tron Avant

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 326 - 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 539 - 716 km
Audi A6 e-tron Avant
Volvo XC60

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant

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The Audi A6 e-tron Avant wraps Audi's trademark refinement into a sleek electric estate that looks at home in the city or on the open road. Inside it's grown-up and tech-forward with practical packaging for family life, delivering a composed, confident drive that makes everyday hauling feel a bit more special and slightly futuristic.

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Volvo XC60

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The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant
Volvo XC60

Costs and Consumption

Price
55200 - 100100 £
Price
49200 - 75100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
539 - 716 km
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
64 - 169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2185 - 2410 kg
Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Length
4928 mm
Length
4708 mm
Width
1923 mm
Width
1902 mm
Height
1504 - 1527 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Max trunk capacity
1422 L
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
510 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the Audi A6 e-tron Avant have?

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.