Volvo V70 1998 and Volvo V70 2000 have the same engine power, but Volvo V70 1998 torque is 20 NM more than Volvo V70 2000. Volvo V70 1998 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.5
9.4
Real fuel consumption:
11.0 l/100km
10.4 l/100km
The Volvo V70 2000 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V70 1998 consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70 2000, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V70 1998 could require 315 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V70 1998 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70 2000.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
600 km in combined cycle
850 km in combined cycle
810 km on highway
1060 km on highway
630 km with real consumption
760 km with real consumption
Volvo V70 2000 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.72 m
4.71 m
Width:
1.76 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.49 m
Volvo V70 1998 is 1 cm longer than the Volvo V70 2000, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V70 1998 is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
420 litres
485 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1580 litres
1641 litres
Volvo V70 2000 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volvo V70 1998 has 65 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70 2000. This could mean that the Volvo V70 1998 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 2000 (by 61 litres).
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V70 1998 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volvo V70 2000, which means Volvo V70 1998 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
