Volvo S70 and Volvo S80 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volvo S70 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.3
6.4
Real fuel consumption:
6.5 l/100km
6.4 l/100km
By specification Volvo S70 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that by driving the Volvo S70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volvo S70 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80.
Fuel tank capacity:
68 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1070 km in combined cycle
1250 km in combined cycle
1360 km on highway
1630 km on highway
1040 km with real consumption
1250 km with real consumption
Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
560'000 km
560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
6 years
6 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.72 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.76 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.39 m
1.43 m
Volvo S70 is smaller. Volvo S70 is 10 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo S70 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
470 litres
440 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1106 litres
Volvo S70 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volvo S70 has 30 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S80. The Volvo S80 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter:
10.2 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S70 is 0.8 metres less than that of the Volvo S80, which means Volvo S70 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Volvo S80 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S70 has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Volvo S80, so Volvo S80 quality is probably significantly better
