Volvo V60 2013 vs Volvo V70 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 engine produces 66 HP more power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Volvo V70. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 8.4 | |
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The Volvo V60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V60 consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the Volvo V60 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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. Note, however, that this Volvo V70 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Volvo V70 2013 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
| Volvo V60 2013 2.0 engine: Engines in this series are often associated with oil consumption issues, which many owners report over time.
In the initial production years, a common weakness was the coolant reservoir hose, which had a ... More about Volvo V60 2013 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.55 m | |
| Volvo V60 is 19 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo V60 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 575 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1580 litres | |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 145 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo V60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`160 | 2`240 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Volvo V60 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo V70, so Volvo V60 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 400 | 8600 | |
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