Comparison between:
• Volvo V70 II 2.3 T5 Automatic (petrol, 2000)
• Volvo V70 III 3.0 i T6 AWD Automatic (petrol, 2007)
• Volvo XC70 II 3.0 T6 AWD Geartronic (petrol, 2008)

Manufacturer, series, model, years of production

Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.

ManufacturerVolvoVolvoVolvo
SeriesV70V70XC70
ModelII 2.3 T5 AutomaticIII 3.0 i T6 AWD AutomaticII 3.0 T6 AWD Geartronic
First year of production200020072008
Last year of production200420102010

Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight

Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.

Body typestation wagon (estate, combi)station wagon (estate, combi)crossover
Number of doors5 (five)5 (five)5 (five)
Number of seats5 (five)5 (five)5 (five)
Wheelbase2755.00 mm (millimeters)
9.04 ft (feet)
108.46 in (inches)
2.7550 m (meters)
2816.00 mm (millimeters)
9.24 ft (feet)
110.87 in (inches)
2.8160 m (meters)
2815.00 mm (millimeters)
9.24 ft (feet)
110.83 in (inches)
2.8150 m (meters)
Front track1563.00 mm (millimeters)
5.13 ft (feet)
61.54 in (inches)
1.5630 m (meters)
1588.00 mm (millimeters)
5.21 ft (feet)
62.52 in (inches)
1.5880 m (meters)
1614.00 mm (millimeters)
5.30 ft (feet)
63.54 in (inches)
1.6140 m (meters)
Rear track1560.00 mm (millimeters)
5.12 ft (feet)
61.42 in (inches)
1.5600 m (meters)
1586.00 mm (millimeters)
5.20 ft (feet)
62.44 in (inches)
1.5860 m (meters)
1580.00 mm (millimeters)
5.18 ft (feet)
62.20 in (inches)
1.5800 m (meters)
Length4710.00 mm (millimeters)
15.45 ft (feet)
185.43 in (inches)
4.7100 m (meters)
4823.00 mm (millimeters)
15.82 ft (feet)
189.88 in (inches)
4.8230 m (meters)
4838.00 mm (millimeters)
15.87 ft (feet)
190.47 in (inches)
4.8380 m (meters)
Width1804.00 mm (millimeters)
5.92 ft (feet)
71.02 in (inches)
1.8040 m (meters)
1861.00 mm (millimeters)
6.11 ft (feet)
73.27 in (inches)
1.8610 m (meters)
1861.00 mm (millimeters)
6.11 ft (feet)
73.27 in (inches)
1.8610 m (meters)
Height1465.00 mm (millimeters)
4.81 ft (feet)
57.68 in (inches)
1.4650 m (meters)
1547.00 mm (millimeters)
5.08 ft (feet)
60.91 in (inches)
1.5470 m (meters)
1604.00 mm (millimeters)
5.26 ft (feet)
63.15 in (inches)
1.6040 m (meters)
Ground clearance--210.00 mm (millimeters)
0.69 ft (feet)
8.27 in (inches)
0.2100 m (meters)
Minimum trunk/boot space capacity485.0 l (liters)
17.13 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.48 m3 (cubic meters)
485000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
575.0 l (liters)
20.31 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.57 m3 (cubic meters)
575000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
575.0 l (liters)
20.31 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.57 m3 (cubic meters)
575000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
Maximum trunk/boot space capacity1641.0 l (liters)
57.95 ft3 (cubic feet)
1.64 m3 (cubic meters)
1641000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
-1600.0 l (liters)
56.50 ft3 (cubic feet)
1.60 m3 (cubic meters)
1600000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
Curb weight1615 kg (kilograms)
3560.47 lbs (pounds)
-1769 kg (kilograms)
3899.98 lbs (pounds)
Maximum weight2110 kg (kilograms)
4651.75 lbs (pounds)
-2400 kg (kilograms)
5291.09 lbs (pounds)
Capacity of the fuel tank70.0 l (liters)
15.40 UK gal (UK gallons)
18.49 US gal (US gallons)
70.0 l (liters)
15.40 UK gal (UK gallons)
18.49 US gal (US gallons)
70.0 l (liters)
15.40 UK gal (UK gallons)
18.49 US gal (US gallons)

Engine

Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.

Type of fuelpetrolpetrolpetrol
Type of fuel systemmulti-point fuel injection (MPFI)multi-point fuel injection (MPFI)multi-point fuel injection (MPFI)
Engine modelB5234T3B6304T2B6304T2
Engine locationtransverse, fronttransverse, fronttransverse, front
Engine displacement2319 cc (cubic centimeters)2953 cc (cubic centimeters)2953 cc (cubic centimeters)
Valve mechanism typedouble overhead camshaft (DOHC)-double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
Type of aspirationturboturbo-
Compression ratio8.50 : 19.30 : 19.30 : 1
Arrangement of the cylindersinline/straight engineinline/straight engineinline/straight engine
Number of cylinders5 (five)6 (six)6 (six)
Valves per cylinder4 (four)4 (four)4 (four)
Bore (the diameter of a cylinder)81.00 mm (millimeters)
0.27 ft (feet)
3.19 in (inches)
0.0810 m (meters)
-82.00 mm (millimeters)
0.27 ft (feet)
3.23 in (inches)
0.0820 m (meters)
Stroke (the length of a piston stroke)90.00 mm (millimeters)
0.30 ft (feet)
3.54 in (inches)
0.0900 m (meters)
-93.20 mm (millimeters)
0.31 ft (feet)
3.67 in (inches)
0.0932 m (meters)

Power, torque, acceleration, speed

Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.

Maximum power250 hp (horse power)
186.4 kW (kilowatts)
253.5 ps (metric horsepower)
285 hp (horse power)
212.5 kW (kilowatts)
289.0 ps (metric horsepower)
285 hp (horse power)
212.5 kW (kilowatts)
289.0 ps (metric horsepower)
Maximum power is generated at5200 rpm (revolutions per minute)5600 rpm (revolutions per minute)5950 rpm (revolutions per minute)
Maximum torque330 Nm (newton meters)
33.7 kgm (kilogram meters)
243.4 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
400 Nm (newton meters)
40.8 kgm (kilogram meters)
295.0 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
400 Nm (newton meters)
40.8 kgm (kilogram meters)
295.0 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
Maximum torque is reached at2400 rpm (revolutions per minute)1500 - 4800 rpm (revolutions per minute)1500 - 4800 rpm (revolutions per minute)
Redline RPM---
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h7.50 s (seconds)7.20 s (seconds)7.60 s (seconds)
Maximum speed250 km/h (kilometers per hour)
155.34 mph (miles per hour)
245 km/h (kilometers per hour)
152.24 mph (miles per hour)
210 km/h (kilometers per hour)
130.49 mph (miles per hour)
Drag coefficient---

Fuel consumption

Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).

Fuel consumption (urban)15.3 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
3.37 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
4.04 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
15.37 mpg (miles per gallon)
4.06 mpl (miles per liter)
6.54 km/l (kilometers per liter)
16.7 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
3.67 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
4.41 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
14.08 mpg (miles per gallon)
3.72 mpl (miles per liter)
5.99 km/l (kilometers per liter)
16.6 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
3.65 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
4.39 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
14.17 mpg (miles per gallon)
3.74 mpl (miles per liter)
6.02 km/l (kilometers per liter)
Fuel consumption (extra urban)8.2 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.80 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.17 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
28.68 mpg (miles per gallon)
7.58 mpl (miles per liter)
12.20 km/l (kilometers per liter)
8.1 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.78 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.14 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
29.04 mpg (miles per gallon)
7.67 mpl (miles per liter)
12.35 km/l (kilometers per liter)
8.5 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.87 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.25 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
27.67 mpg (miles per gallon)
7.31 mpl (miles per liter)
11.76 km/l (kilometers per liter)
Fuel consumption (combined)9.4 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
2.07 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.48 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
25.02 mpg (miles per gallon)
6.61 mpl (miles per liter)
10.64 km/l (kilometers per liter)
11.3 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
2.49 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.99 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
20.82 mpg (miles per gallon)
5.50 mpl (miles per liter)
8.85 km/l (kilometers per liter)
11.5 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
2.53 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
3.04 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
20.45 mpg (miles per gallon)
5.40 mpl (miles per liter)
8.70 km/l (kilometers per liter)
EU emission standard-EURO 4EURO 5
Catalytic converter---
CO2 emissions--269 g/km (grammes per kilometer)

Transmission, drive type

Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.

Transmission model--Geartronic
Type of transmissionautomaticautomaticautomatic
Number of automatic gears5 (five)6 (six)6 (six)
Number of manual gears---
Final drive ratio---
Drive typefront wheel drive (FWD)four-wheel drive (4x4/4WD/AWD)four-wheel drive (4x4/4WD/AWD)

Steering

Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).

Type of steeringrack and pinion-rack and pinion
Type of power steeringhydraulic-electric
Turning circle diameter-11.70 m (meters)
38.39 ft (feet)
460.63 in (inches)
12.00 m (meters)
39.37 ft (feet)
472.44 in (inches)

Suspension

Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.

Type of front suspension - single wishbones - independent suspension
- MacPherson strut
- anti-roll bar/sway bar/stabilizer bar
- coil springs
- independent suspension
- MacPherson strut
- anti-roll bar/sway bar/stabilizer bar
- coil springs
Type of rear suspension - coil springs- - independent suspension
- multi-link suspension
- anti-roll bar/sway bar/stabilizer bar

Brakes

Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).

Type of front brakesdiscsventilated discsventilated discs
Type of rear brakesdiscsdiscsdiscs
ABS (anti-lock braking system)YesYesYes

Wheels

Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.

Rim size16-7J X 16
Tyre code215/55 R16-215/65 R16