Volvo V70 2011 vs Volvo V60 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 205 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
| Volvo V70 engine produces 10 HP more power than Volvo V60, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Volvo V60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V70 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V70 could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V70 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| 890 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.48 m | |
| Volvo V70 is 20 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 | |
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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 (kg): | 2`390 | 2`090 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| 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 | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 6800 | |
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