Volvo XC70 2004 vs Subaru Outback 2003

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Volvo XC70
2004 - 2007
Subaru Outback
2003 - 2009
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 2.4 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel)2.5 - 3.0 (petrol)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volvo XC70 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 163 - 210 HP165 - 250 HP
Torque: 320 - 400 NM226 - 339 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.1 - 11.5 seconds8.5 - 10.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.6 - 11.18.5 - 10.5
Volvo XC70 petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Subaru Outback.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.73 m4.75 m
Width: 1.86 m1.77 m
Height: 1.56 m1.56 m
Volvo XC70 is 2 cm shorter than the Subaru Outback, 9 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 485 litres459 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1641 litres1649 litres
Even though the car is shorter, The Subaru Outback may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Outback (by 8 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.6 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo XC70 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Subaru Outback, which means Volvo XC70 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 2`220 kg~ 1`944 kg
Net weight:~ 1`695 kg~ 1`495 kg
Load capacity:~ 525 kg~ 449 kg
Volvo XC70 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 14 procentiem more than Subaru Outback. Therefore, Volvo XC70 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average
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Average price (€): 36002400
Rating in user reviews: 8.0/10 9.0/10
Pros and Cons: Volvo XC70 has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
Subaru Outback has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
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