Hybrid engines (Volkswagen Golf) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Volvo V70) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways.
Performance
Power:
150 HP
180 HP
Torque:
250 NM
240 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6.7 seconds
9.9 seconds
Volkswagen Golf is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 30 HP less power than Volvo V70, but torque is 10 NM more than Volvo V70. Despite less power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Consumption:
1.2 l/100km + 12.8 kWh/100km
7.2 l/100km
Fuel cost per 100km:
6.00 €
13.10 €
Change fuel prices per unit to adjust the calculation to the fuel prices in your country. Petrol€/lElectricity€/kWh
Volkswagen Golf is smaller. Volkswagen Golf is 53 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
273 litres
575 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
1129 litres
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Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Golf has 302 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.8 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volkswagen Golf can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
