Volvo V70 2001 vs Volvo V50 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Volvo V50 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V70 engine produces 17 HP less power than Volvo V50, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Volvo V50. Due to the lower power, Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Volvo V70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V70 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V50, which means that by driving the Volvo V70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V70 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V50. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo V70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Volvo V70 2001 2.4 engine: These diesel engines are frequently affected by intake manifold swirl flap seizures. This issue often leads to airflow disruptions and rough engine operation.
The actuator for the turbocharger, which relies ... More about Volvo V70 2001 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.45 m | |
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Volvo V70 is larger. Volvo V70 is 20 cm longer than the Volvo V50, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V70 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 485 litres | 417 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1641 litres | 1307 litres | |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage capacity. Volvo V70 has 68 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V50. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V70 (by 334 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volvo V50. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 2000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.1/10 | 6.4/10 | |
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