Backed by more than 50 years of ongoing refinement and improvement of our estate cars, the Volvo V70 boasts an innovative combination of luxury and versatility and inherits its genes from classics such as the Volvo Duett, Volvo 245 and Volvo 745. In 2011
The all new Volvo V70 is offered with a choice of three petrol engines and two diesel engines3. Manual transmission is standard except on the 3.2 and T6 AWD petrol models which are offered in the geartronic guise only. Capable of a top speed of 152mph, the all-new 285PS T6 AWD model...
From May 2008, the new Volvo V70 will be available in R-DESIGN specification, adding a new appealing dimension to Volvo's ultimate estate car. The refined V70 R-DESIGN package combines sporty visual features with a specially tuned lowered sports chassi
Although the diesel engine is more expensive to produce, Volvo has opted, in Sweden, to sell its diesel cars at the same price as the equivalent petrol-driven models (for example, the 200-hp Volvo V70 2.4T is the equivalent of the 163-hp D5). "The superior turbocharging of the diesel...
The all-new Volvo V70, launched in 2007, is the third model in Volvo's successful V70 concept. The new model strengthens Volvo's position in the premium estate segment. An expressive design - with a characteristic Scandinavian touch - has been combined w
The D5 pumps out no less than 340 Nm at just 1750 rpm, compared with the 330 Nm at 2400 rpm produced by the 250 hp T5 petrol engine. This means there is plenty of power on tap, irrespective of engine speed and driving style – driving enjoyment was top of the list of priorities in...
The S60 and V60 are available from £22,495 and £23,670 on the road, respectively, with a wide range of diesels and petrol engines, including the newly launched T3 with start/stop, T4 with start/stop and the T5. Volvo's DRIVe badge is fitted to those models that offer the ...
Unlike the outgoing V70, the all-new model is also offered with a choice of diesel or petrol four-cylinder engines. Like all the other engines, they are transversely mounted. ‘More buyers than ever are focusing on fuel economy and it's important to give them more choice,' says Lex Kers...
"The conventional diesel and petrol power trains continue to play a major role on the environmental agenda. We are continuously improving their efficiency and in the last two years Volvo has brought CO2emissions from our diesel and petrol model ranges down by 13 per cent" says Peter Mertens, ...
Volvo V70 also comes with a range of petrol engines. The six-cylinder, turbocharged T6 has a displacement of 3.0 litres sharper performance, thanks mainly to a reduction in internal friction. It offers 304 hp and no less than 440 Nm of torque. Maximum torque is achieved between 2100 and 42...