Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volvo V40 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo V70 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
1.6 - 1.9
2.0 - 2.5
Performance
Power:
90 - 200 HP
126 - 300 HP
Torque:
145 - 300 NM
192 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.3 - 13 seconds
5.9 - 12.3 seconds
In general, Volvo V70 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volvo V40. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.6 - 9.7
6.5 - 13.6
Volvo V40 petrol engines consumes on average 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70. On average, Volvo V40 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.5 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!
Volvo V40 is smaller. Volvo V40 is 23 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V40 is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
471 litres
485 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1421 litres
1641 litres
Volvo V40 has 14 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V70 (by 220 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.6 meters
11.9 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V40 is 1.3 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo V40 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.