Volvo C70 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo C70 engine produces 30 HP more power than Volvo S80, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Volvo C70 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.5
8.9
The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo C70 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo C70 could require 90 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
730 km in combined cycle
780 km in combined cycle
940 km on highway
1010 km on highway
Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.72 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Volvo C70 is smaller. Volvo C70 is 10 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 1 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
260 litres
440 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1106 litres
Volvo S80 has more luggage space. Volvo C70 has 180 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S80.
Turning diameter:
11.7 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo C70 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volvo S80, which means Volvo C70 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
