Volvo 850 1994 vs Volvo V70 2013

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Volvo 850
1994 - 1997
Volvo V70
2013 - 2016
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volvo 850 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo V70 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.51.6 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 126 - 250 HP115 - 304 HP
Torque: 170 - 350 NM240 - 440 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.8 - 12.5 seconds6.6 - 13.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.0 - 11.14.2 - 10.2
Volvo 850 petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70. On average, Volvo 850 equipped with diesel engines consume 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.72 m4.81 m
Width: 1.76 m1.87 m
Height: 1.43 m1.55 m
Volvo 850 is smaller.
Volvo 850 is 9 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo 850 is 12 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 960 litres575 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1580 litres1580 litres
Volvo 850 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Volvo 850 has 385 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V70. The Volvo V70 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo 850 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo 850 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`924~ 2`277
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

below average
Average price (€): 16009000
Pros and Cons: Volvo 850 has
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Volvo V70 has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption
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