Volvo XC70 2000 2.5 T AWD

Volvo XC70 2000 2.5 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Volvo XC70 2000 2.5 T AWD has been produced from July, 2002 to June, 2004. It has five-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 210 horsepower on 5000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Volvo XC70 2000 - 2004 version and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.

This 5-cylinder 20-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04L14T turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Volvo XC70 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.8 litres.

Volvo XC70 2000 2.5 T AWD has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears. Automatic four-wheel drive with torque transfer to rear axle via viscous clutch when front wheels slip. Electronic traction control on front wheels (TRACS), which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph)
Volvo XC70 2000 2.5 T AWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.

Volvo XC70 2000 2.5 T AWD fuel consumption is 11.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 15.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 780 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volvo is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Volvo XC70 fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Volvo XC70 version with manual gearbox (Volvo XC70 2002 2.5 T AWD MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.4 seconds faster (in 8.1 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.9 litres per 100 km or 8 % - 10.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 10.7 litres per 100 km.
Volvo XC70 2.5 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Volvo XC70 2000

Volvo XC70 2000 2.5 T AWD technical data

Model: Volvo XC70 2.5 T AWD
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2002. July ... 2004. June 
Engine: 2521 cm3 Petrol, 5 cylinders CO2 emissions: 249 g/km
Power: 210 HP ON 5000 RPM Torque: 320 NM ON 1500 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 200 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.3 (combined) 15.5 (urban) 8.9 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 11.9 l/100km (19.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres (18.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.73m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.56m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.6 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 485 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1641 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2220 kg

Volvo XC70 2000 2.5 T AWD engine B5254T2

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 2522 cm3
Number of cylinders 5
Bore (cylinder diameter) 83 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 93.2 mm
Compression ratio 9 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Fuel system Injection
Volvo XC70 2000 2.5 T AWD oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.8 litres (6.1 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 9 litres (9.5 quarts)
Power 210 HP ON 5000 RPM
Torque 320 NM ON 1500 RPM
Start of production (year) 2002
Duration of production 10 years
Engine also used on Volvo V70 Volvo S80 Volvo S60 Volvo XC90

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Volvo XC70 estate car [2000 - 2004] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Volvo XC70 2000 2.4 T 4x4 Jan 2000 — Dec 2003

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds

2.4 Petrol 200 HP 10.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo XC70 2000 2.4 T 4x4 Jan 2000 — Dec 2003

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds

2.4 Petrol 200 HP 10.5 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo XC70 2004 2.4 D5 AWD Jan 2004 — Jun 2004

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.4 Diesel 163 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo XC70 2002 2.4 D5 AWD Jul 2002 — Jun 2004 2.4 Diesel 163 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo XC70 2002 2.5 T AWD Jul 2002 — Jun 2004

Most powerfull petrol version (210 HP)
Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.5 Petrol 210 HP 10.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo XC70 2002 2.5 T AWD Jul 2002 — Jun 2004

Most powerfull petrol version (210 HP)

2.5 Petrol 210 HP 11.3 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo XC70 2000 reviews
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