Volvo XC70 2010 vs Volvo XC60 2008

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Volvo XC70
2010 - 2013
Volvo XC60
2008 - 2013
Body: Estate car / wagonCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 2.0 - 3.22.0 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 163 - 304 HP163 - 285 HP
Torque: 320 - 440 NM300 - 440 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.4 - 10.2 seconds7.5 - 10.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.5 - 10.66.0 - 11.9
Volvo XC70 petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo XC60. On average, Volvo XC70 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance: 210 mm (8.3 inches)230 mm (9.1 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo XC60 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: 4.84 m4.63 m
Width: 1.86 m1.89 m
Height: 1.60 m1.71 m
Volvo XC70 is 21 cm longer than the Volvo XC60, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo XC70 is 11 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 575 litres495 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1455 litres
Volvo XC70 has more luggage capacity.
Volvo XC70 has 80 litres more trunk space than the Volvo XC60.
Turning diameter: 12 meters12.1 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo XC70 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volvo XC60.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`377~ 2`499
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

high
Average price (€): 10 2009400
Rating in user reviews: 9.0/10 7.6/10
Pros and Cons: Volvo XC70 has
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • roomier boot
  • higher ratings in user reviews
Volvo XC60 has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • higher ground clearance
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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