Volvo XC70 2011 vs Volvo V70 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 215 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
| Volvo XC70 and Volvo V70 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volvo XC70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Volvo V70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo XC70 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo XC70 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo XC70 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 1120 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo V70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Volvo XC70 has 4x4: Vehicle has Haldex (Generation IV up to 2012 and Generation V since 2013) automatic proactive all-wheel drive. Haldex analyzes data from the ABS control unit and the engine control unit and can increase the pressure on the multi-plate clutch for faster activation when needed. It has a 100% front to 0% rear torque split when not engaged with a max 50/50 torque split. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 151 mm (5.9 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.55 m | |
| Volvo XC70 is 2 cm longer than the Volvo V70, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo XC70 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 575 litres | 575 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC70 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo V70. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`400 | 2`190 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 6800 | |
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