Volvo C70 1997 2.3 T5
Volvo C70 1997 2.3 petrol description
Cabrio Volvo C70 1997 2.3 T5 has been produced from March, 1999 to December, 2005. It has five-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 240 horsepower on 5400 rpm - this is the most powerfull Volvo C70 1997 - 2005 version and torque 330 Nm (Newton metres) on 2400 revolutions per minute.
Volvo C70 1997 2.3 T5 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Volvo C70 1997 2.3 T5 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 230 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volvo C70 1997 2.3 T5 fuel consumption is 11.2 litres per 100km (8.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 16.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 68 litres or 17.97 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 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 C70 fuel consumption.

Volvo C70 1997 2.3 T5 technical data
Model: | Volvo C70 2.3 T5 | ||
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Body style: | Cabrio | ||
Production period: | 1999. March ... 2005. December | ||
Engine: | 2319 cm3 Petrol, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 268 g/km |
Power: | 240 HP ON 5400 RPM | Torque: | 330 NM ON 2400 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 230 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 (combined) 16.1 (urban) 8.3 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11.1 l/100km (21.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres (18 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.72m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | ||
Seats: | 4 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2070 kg |
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All Volvo C70 cabrio [1997 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volvo C70 1999 2.0 T Dec 1999 — Dec 2005 | 2.0 Petrol | 163 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volvo C70 1999 2.0 T Dec 1999 — Dec 2005 | 2.0 Petrol | 163 HP | 10.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Volvo C70 1997 2.0 20V | 2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volvo C70 1997 2.0 20V Turbo | 2.0 Petrol | 225 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volvo C70 1997 2.0 20V Turbo | 2.0 Petrol | 225 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Volvo C70 1999 2.3 T5
Mar 1999 — Mai 2004 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 240 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volvo C70 1999 2.3 T5
Mar 1999 — Dec 2005 Most powerfull version (240 HP) |
2.3 Petrol | 240 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Volvo C70 1997 2.4 2.5 20V
Most fuel efficient version |
2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volvo C70 1997 2.4 2.5 20V
Most fuel efficient version |
2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Volvo C70 1999 2.4 T
Mai 1999 — Mai 2004 Most fuel efficient version |
2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volvo C70 1999 2.4 T Mai 1999 — Dec 2005 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Volvo C70 2002 2.4 i 20V Jan 2002 — Dec 2005 | 2.4 Petrol | 200 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |