Volvo C70 2006 vs Volvo S40 2004

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Volvo C70
2006 - 2009
Volvo S40
2004 - 2007
Body: CabrioSedan
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volvo C70 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo S40 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.51.6 - 2.5

Performance

Power: 136 - 230 HP100 - 220 HP
Torque: 220 - 350 NM150 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.6 - 11.8 seconds6.8 - 12 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.1 - 9.84.9 - 10.0
Volvo C70 petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo S40. On average, Volvo C70 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S40.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.58 m4.47 m
Width: 1.80 m1.77 m
Height: 1.40 m1.45 m
Volvo C70 is larger, but lower.
Volvo C70 is 11 cm longer than the Volvo S40, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volvo C70 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 200 litres404 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
404 litres883 litres
Volvo S40 has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Volvo C70 has 204 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S40. This could mean that the Volvo C70 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S40 (by 479 litres).
Turning diameter: 12.7 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo C70 is 1.7 metres more than that of the Volvo S40, which means Volvo C70 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`064~ 1`928
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

average
Average price (€): 56002400
Pros and Cons:
    Volvo S40 has
    • available with 4x4 drive
    • lower fuel consumption
    • roomier boot
    • better manoeuvrability
    • fewer faults
    • lower price
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