Volvo V70 2011 vs Volvo XC70 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Volvo V70 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V70 engine produces 17 HP more power than Volvo XC70, but torque is 80 NM less than Volvo XC70. Thanks to more power Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Volvo XC70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V70 consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC70, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V70 could require 225 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V70 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC70. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1270 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo XC70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 151 mm (5.9 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo XC70 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 XC70 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from four 4x4 versions of Volvo XC70 2011 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.60 m | |
| Volvo V70 is 2 cm shorter than the Volvo XC70, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo V70 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 575 litres | 575 litres | |
| 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 XC70. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`320 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 9200 | |
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