Volvo S70 1996 TDI 2.5
Volvo S70 1996 2.5 diesel description
Sedan Volvo S70 1996 TDI 2.5 has been produced from January, 1997 to May, 1999. It has five-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 140 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 290 Nm (Newton metres) on 1900 revolutions per minute.
This 5-cylinder 10-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and KKK K14 turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 360 000 to 600 000 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 S70 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 6 litres.
Volvo S70 1996 TDI 2.5 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volvo S70 1996 TDI 2.5 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volvo S70 1996 TDI 2.5 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.6 litres per 100km (15.2 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Volvo S70 1996 - 2000 versions, fuel consumption in city - 9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1060 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1340 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volvo real everyday fuel consumption is 6.9 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volvo S70 fuel consumption.
Volvo S70 safety
During safety testing Volvo S70 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volvo S70 is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volvo S70 got two stars.
- Volvo S70 1997 TDI 2.5 AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.8 seconds later (in 10.7 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1.3 litres per 100 km or 20 % - 7.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 7.6 litres per 100 km
- Volvo S70 1999 2.5 D AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.8 seconds later (in 10.7 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 11 % - 7.3 litres per 100 km
Volvo S70 1996 TDI 2.5 technical data
| Model: | Volvo S70 TDI 2.5 | ||
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| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 1997. January ... 1999. May | ||
| Engine: | 2461 cm3 Diesel, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 140 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 290 NM ON 1900 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 (combined) 9.0 (urban) 5.2 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km (34.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.72m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.39m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1600 kg | ||
Volvo S70 1996 TDI 2.5 engine D5252T
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2460 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 20.5 : 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 S70 1996 TDI 2.5 oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 6 litres (6.3 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 140 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 290 NM ON 1900 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1995 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 1998 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Volvo V70 Volvo S80 Volvo 850 |
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All Volvo S70 sedan [1996 - 2000] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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| Volvo S70 1997 2.0 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.0 Petrol | 126 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 2.0 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.0 Petrol | 126 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1996 2.0 T 20 V | 2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1996 2.0 T 20 V | 2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 11.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1996 2.0 20V Turbo | 2.0 Petrol | 226 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1996 2.0 20V Turbo | 2.0 Petrol | 226 HP | 11.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.3 T-5 Mai 1999 — Dec 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 240 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 2.3 R Apr 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 240 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.3 T-5 Mai 1999 — Dec 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 240 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 2.3 T-5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 241 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 2.3 T-5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 241 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
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Volvo S70 1997 2.3 R
Apr 1997 — Mai 1999 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 250 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volvo S70 1999 2.4
Dec 1999 — Jun 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.4 Dec 1999 — Jun 2000 | 2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
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Volvo S70 1997 2.4 2.5
Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.4 Petrol | 144 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 2.4 2.5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 144 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 2.4 2.5 20V Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.4 Dec 1999 — Jun 2000 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 2.4 2.5 20V Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.4 Dec 1999 — Jun 2000 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 2.4 2.5 T Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.4 T Mai 1999 — Dec 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 2.4 2.5 T Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.4 T Mai 1999 — Dec 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.4 T AWD Mai 1999 — Dec 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.4 T AWD Mai 1999 — Dec 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 TDI 2.5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.5 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volvo S70 1999 2.5 D
Dec 1999 — Jun 2000 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.5 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1997 TDI 2.5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.5 Diesel | 140 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volvo S70 1999 2.5 D Dec 1999 — Jun 2000 | 2.5 Diesel | 140 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |