The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual
Manual
Engine:
2.4 Diesel
2.4 Diesel
Performance
Power:
130 HP
126 HP
Torque:
280 NM
300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
12 seconds
12.3 seconds
Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 4 HP more power than Volvo V70, but torque is 20 NM less than Volvo V70. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.5
6.5
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1070 km in combined cycle
1070 km in combined cycle
1370 km on highway
1320 km on highway
Dimensions
Length:
4.58 m
4.71 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.47 m
Volvo S60 is 13 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo S60 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
424 litres
485 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1034 litres
1641 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volvo S60 has 61 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V70 (by 607 litres).
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.9 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo S60 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.