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