Volvo V70 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V70 engine produces 15 HP less power than Citroen C5, but torque is 10 NM more than Citroen C5. Despite less power, Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.2
10.6
Volvo V70 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that by driving the Volvo V70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
71 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
680 km in combined cycle
660 km in combined cycle
680 km on highway
930 km on highway
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m
4.83 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.54 m
1.48 m
Volvo V70 is 1 cm shorter than the Citroen C5, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo V70 is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
575 litres
505 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volvo V70 has 70 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C5. The Citroen C5 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter:
11.7 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Citroen C5.
Volvo V70 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Volvo V70, so Volvo V70 quality is probably significantly better