In general, Volvo V70 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volvo V50. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.0 - 10.1
4.3 - 11.3
Volvo V50 petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70. On average, Volvo V50 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the 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 V50 is smaller. Volvo V50 is 30 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V50 is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
417 litres
575 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volvo V50 has 158 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Turning diameter:
11.1 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V50 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo V50 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight:
~ 1`943 kg
~ 2`292 kg
Net weight:
~ 1`453 kg
~ 1`674 kg
Load capacity:
~ 490 kg
~ 618 kg
Volvo V50 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 26 procentiem less than Volvo V70. Therefore, Volvo V70 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.