Honda Accord 2008 vs Volvo V70 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 201 HP | 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 234 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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Volvo V70 is a more dynamic driving. Honda Accord engine produces 30 HP less power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 106 NM less than Volvo V70. Due to the lower power, Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 8.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km | 11.6 l/100km | |
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The Honda Accord is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Honda Accord consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Accord could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Honda Accord consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.54 m | |
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Honda Accord is smaller. Honda Accord is 7 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Accord is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 395 litres | 575 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1252 litres | no data | |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Honda Accord has 180 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volvo V70. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`180 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Honda Accord has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo V70, so Honda Accord quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 4600 | |
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