Volvo V70 and Volvo V60 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.5
5.5
Real fuel consumption:
6.7 l/100km
6.5 l/100km
By specification Volvo V70 consumes 1 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 150 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volvo V70 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60.
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
Volvo V70 has more luggage capacity. Volvo V70 has 145 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60.
Turning diameter:
11.7 meters
11.5 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo V60.
Gross weight:
2`180 kg
2`090 kg
Net weight:
1`567 kg
1`582 kg
Load capacity:
613 kg
508 kg
Volvo V70 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem more than Volvo V60. Therefore, Volvo V70 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
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