Volvo V70 petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo V60. On average, Volvo V70 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance:
151 mm (5.9 inches)
136 mm (5.4 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:
4.81 m
4.63 m
Width:
1.87 m
1.85 m
Height:
1.55 m
1.48 m
Volvo V70 is larger. Volvo V70 is 19 cm longer than the Volvo V60, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V70 is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
575 litres
430 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1580 litres
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Volvo V70 has more luggage capacity. Volvo V70 has 145 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60.
Turning diameter:
11.2 meters
13.6 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 2.4 metres less than that of the Volvo V60, which means Volvo V70 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.