Volvo V70 2007 vs Volvo V60 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V70 engine produces 27 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Volvo V60. Due to the lower power, Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 5.7 | |
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The Volvo V70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V70 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that by driving the Volvo V70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1420 km in combined cycle | 1170 km in combined cycle | |
| 1620 km on highway | 1390 km on highway | ||
| Volvo V70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | 136 mm (5.4 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V70 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo V70 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from six 4x4 versions of Volvo V70 2007 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.48 m | |
| Volvo V70 is 19 cm longer than the Volvo V60, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo V70 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 575 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1241 litres | |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage capacity. Volvo V70 has 145 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo V60. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`300 kg | 2`200 kg | |
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| Quality: | average | high | |
| Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 6800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.9/10 | 8.4/10 | |
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