Volvo XC70 2007 vs Renault Laguna 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10 seconds | |
| Volvo XC70 engine produces 35 HP more power than Renault Laguna, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Renault Laguna. Thanks to more power Volvo XC70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Renault Laguna is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo XC70 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Laguna, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo XC70 could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo XC70 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Laguna. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km with real consumption | 860 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Laguna gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Volvo XC70 has 4x4: The car is equipped with Haldex (Generation III up to 2008 and Generation IV since 2008) proactive automatic four-wheel drive. Haldex analyzes data from the ABS control unit and the engine control unit and can increase the pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement when needed. It has a 100% front to 0% rear torque split when not engaged with a maximum 50/50 torque split. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo S60, Volvo XC90, Volvo XC60 | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Opel Vivaro | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Laguna might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.44 m | |
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Volvo XC70 is larger. Volvo XC70 is 4 cm longer than the Renault Laguna, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volvo XC70 is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 575 litres | 508 litres | |
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Volvo XC70 has more luggage capacity. Volvo XC70 has 67 litres more trunk space than the Renault Laguna. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC70 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Renault Laguna, which means Volvo XC70 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`107 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 7400 | 2800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.3/10 | 8.9/10 | |
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