Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volvo C70 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo V70 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
2.0 - 2.4 (petrol)
2.0 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volvo V70 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.
Volvo C70 petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Volvo C70 and Volvo V70 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
262 litres
420 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
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1580 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volvo C70 has 158 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Turning diameter:
11.7 meters
11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo C70 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volvo V70.
Gross weight:
~ 1`990 kg
~ 1`994 kg
Net weight:
~ 1`575 kg
~ 1`497 kg
Load capacity:
~ 415 kg
~ 497 kg
Volvo C70 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 20 procentiem less than Volvo V70. Therefore, Volvo V70 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.