Volvo V70 2011 vs Volvo V60 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
| Volvo V70 and Volvo V60 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Volvo V60 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 Volvo V60, which means that by driving the Volvo V70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volvo V70 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 6 years | |
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`210 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 6800 | |
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