Volvo V70 2000 vs Volkswagen Passat 2000
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 170 HP | 170 HP | |
Torque: | 230 NM | 220 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 11 seconds | |
Volvo V70 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V70 and Volkswagen Passat have the same engine power, but Volvo V70 torque is 10 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 10.0 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km | 12.9 l/100km | |
The Volvo V70 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volvo V70 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Volvo V70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V70 consumes 2.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 62 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
920 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
690 km with real consumption | 480 km with real consumption | ||
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. | |||
Volvo V70 2000 2.4 engine: The strengths of this engine lie in its durable components, long lifespan, reliability in everyday use, and substantial power reserves.
However, there are notable weaknesses. Early models were equipped ... More about Volvo V70 2000 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.71 m | 4.68 m | |
Width: | 1.80 m | 1.75 m | |
Height: | 1.49 m | 1.50 m | |
Volvo V70 is larger, but slightly lower. Volvo V70 is 3 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V70 is 1 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 485 litres | 495 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1641 litres | no data | |
Despite its longer length, Volvo V70 has 10 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. This could mean that the Volvo V70 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 2`080 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | average | |
Volkswagen Passat has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo V70, so Volkswagen Passat quality could be a bit better. | |||
Average price (€): | 1400 | 1400 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 8.1/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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