Volvo V60 2010 vs Volvo V70 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 205 HP | 215 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 8 seconds | |
| Volvo V60 engine produces 10 HP less power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volvo V70. Despite less power, Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Volvo V60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V60 consumes 0.2 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 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V60 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.55 m | |
| Volvo V60 is 20 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 | |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 145 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo V70. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`090 | 2`410 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 6800 | |
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