Volvo V40 petrol engines consumes on average 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70. On average, Volvo V40 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Dimensions
Length:
4.48 m
4.72 m
Width:
1.72 m
1.76 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.42 m
Volvo V40 is smaller. Volvo V40 is 24 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
471 litres
420 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1421 litres
1580 litres
Even though the car is shorter, Volvo V40 has 51 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. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V70 (by 159 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.6 meters
11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V40 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo V40 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
