Volvo XC70 2013 vs Volvo V90 Cross Country 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Volvo XC70 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo XC70 engine produces 25 HP more power than Volvo V90 Cross Country, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Volvo V90 Cross Country. Thanks to more power Volvo XC70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 5.2 | |
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The Volvo V90 Cross Country is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo XC70 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V90 Cross Country, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo XC70 could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1090 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo V90 Cross Country gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volvo XC70 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Volvo XC60 | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Volvo S60, Volvo XC90, Volvo V40, Volvo XC60, Volvo V60, Volvo XC40 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo V90 Cross Country might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Volvo XC70 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Volvo V90 Cross Country 2016 2.0 engine: The Volvo D4204T14 is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel from the VEA engine family, equipped with a twin-turbo setup and producing around 190 hp. It is a modern and efficient engine designed for good fuel economy and strong performance. When properly maintained, it can reach roughly ... More about Volvo V90 Cross Country 2016 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.54 m | |
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Volvo XC70 is smaller, but higher. Volvo XC70 is 10 cm shorter than the Volvo V90 Cross Country, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo XC70 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 575 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1600 litres | 1953 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Volvo V90 Cross Country 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 Volvo V90 Cross Country (by 353 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC70 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volvo V90 Cross Country. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`400 kg | 1`920 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | no data | |
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