Volvo V70 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 33 HP less power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Volvo V70. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.5
7.5
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
950 km in combined cycle
930 km in combined cycle
1140 km on highway
1120 km on highway
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
4.68 m
4.71 m
Width:
1.75 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.51 m
Volkswagen Passat is smaller. Volkswagen Passat is 3 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
450 litres
485 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1641 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Passat has 35 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.6 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volkswagen Passat can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Volkswagen Passat has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo V70, so Volkswagen Passat quality could be a bit better.
