Volvo V60 petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70. On average, Volvo V60 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less 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!
Ground clearance:
136 mm (5.4 inches)
151 mm (5.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V70 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.81 m
Width:
1.85 m
1.87 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.55 m
Volvo V60 is smaller. Volvo V60 is 19 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V60 is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
430 litres
575 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1580 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 145 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Turning diameter:
13.6 meters
11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 2.4 metres more than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo V60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.