Volvo V60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 engine produces 46 HP more power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Volvo V70. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.2
10.2
Fuel tank capacity:
67 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
650 km in combined cycle
680 km in combined cycle
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance:
136 mm (5.4 inches)
151 mm (5.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V70 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.81 m
Width:
1.87 m
1.91 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.55 m
Volvo V60 is smaller. Volvo V60 is 19 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V60 is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
430 litres
555 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1580 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 125 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Volvo V60 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo V70, so Volvo V60 quality could be a bit better.
