The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Volvo S80 petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70. On average, Volvo S80 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m
4.71 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.49 m
Volvo S80 is larger, but lower. Volvo S80 is 11 cm longer than the Volvo V70, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S80 is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
440 litres
485 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1106 litres
1641 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volvo S80 has 45 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. This could mean that the Volvo S80 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 V70 (by 535 litres).
Turning diameter:
13 meters
11.9 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S80 is 1.1 metres more than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo S80 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
