Volvo V70 1996 2.5 T
Volvo V70 1996 2.4 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Volvo V70 1996 2.5 T has been produced from January, 1997 to May, 1999. It has five-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 193 horsepower on 5100 rpm and torque 270 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
This 5-cylinder 20-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04HL turbine. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 250 up to 420 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Volvo V70 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.
Volvo V70 1996 2.5 T has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Volvo V70 1996 2.5 T accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.
Volvo V70 1996 2.5 T fuel consumption is 11.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 16.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 620 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volvo is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Volvo V70 fuel consumption.
- Volvo V70 1997 2.4 2.5 T MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.4 seconds faster (in 8 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 10.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 11.0 litres per 100 km
- Volvo V70 1997 2.4 T AWD MT manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 10.2 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 11.0 litres per 100 km

Volvo V70 1996 2.5 T technical data
Model: | Volvo V70 2.5 T | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 1997. January ... 1999. May | ||
Engine: | 2435 cm3 Petrol, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 193 HP ON 5100 RPM | Torque: | 270 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 220 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 (combined) 16.3 (urban) 8.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11.1 l/100km (21.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.72m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1580 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1970 kg |
Volvo V70 1996 2.5 T engine B5254T
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2435 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 5 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 9 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Fuel system | Injection |
Volvo V70 1996 2.5 T oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) More service info |
Power | 193 HP ON 5100 RPM |
Torque | 270 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1995 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
Engine also used on | Volvo 850 Volvo S70 |
All Volvo V70 estate car [1996 - 2000] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Volvo V70 1997 2.0 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.0 Petrol | 126 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.0 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.0 Petrol | 126 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1996 2.0 20V | 2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1996 2.0 20V | 2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 11.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1996 2.0 20V Turbo | 2.0 Petrol | 225 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1996 2.0 20V Turbo | 2.0 Petrol | 225 HP | 11.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1999 2.3 T-5 Mai 1999 — Dec 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 240 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.3 R Apr 1997 — Jan 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 240 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1999 2.3 T-5 Mai 1999 — Dec 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 240 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1998 2.3 R AWD Jan 1998 — Mai 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 240 HP | 12.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.3 T-5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 241 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.3 T-5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 241 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.3 R
Apr 1997 — Jan 1999 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 250 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1998 2.3 R AWD Jan 1998 — Jan 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 250 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volvo V70 1999 2.4
Mai 1999 — Jun 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1999 2.4 Mai 1999 — Jun 2000 | 2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.4 2.5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 144 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.4 2.5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 144 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.4 2.5 20V Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1999 2.4
Dec 1999 — Jun 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.4 2.5 20V Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1999 2.4 Dec 1999 — Jun 2000 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.4 2.5 T Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.4 2.5 T Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.4 T AWD Jan 1997 — Jun 2000 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volvo V70 1998 2.4 T XC 4x4 Jan 1998 — Jun 2000 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 2.4 T AWD Jan 1997 — Jun 2000 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Volvo V70 1998 2.4 T XC 4x4 Jan 1998 — Jun 2000 | 2.4 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Volvo V70 1999 2.4 R AWD
Mai 1999 — Dec 1999 Most powerfull petrol version (265 HP) |
2.4 Petrol | 265 HP | 11.7 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 TDI 2.5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.5 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1999 2.5 D
Mai 1999 — Jun 2000 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.5 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1997 TDI 2.5 Jan 1997 — Mai 1999 | 2.5 Diesel | 140 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volvo V70 1999 2.5 D Mai 1999 — Jun 2000 | 2.5 Diesel | 140 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |