The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (07 - 09) vs. Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
€ 43,600

€ 38,600

€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the XC70 D5 is 0.6 inches longer and 2.2 inches taller.
XC70 D5
V70 2.5FT
63.1
73.3
82.9
60.9
73.3
82.9
73.3 in
Width
73.3 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
63.1 in
Height
60.9 in
110.8
190.5
110.9
189.9
190.5 in
Length
189.9 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
XC70 D5
V70 2.5FT
4015 lb
Curb Weight
3688 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
326 lb
8.12 %

General
XC70 D5
V70 2.5FT
B
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
XC70 D5
V70 2.5FT
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5244T4
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
5
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
XC70 D5
182 hp
197 hp
V70 2.5FT
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
XC70 D5
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
V70 2.5FT
Performance
XC70 D5
V70 2.5FT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

XC70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

V70 2.5FT
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22.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.72 lb/hp
XC70 D5
22.06 lb/hp
18.72 lb/hp
V70 2.5FT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
XC70 D5
V70 2.5FT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
19 mpg
XC70 D5
31 mpg
19 mpg
V70 2.5FT
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
37 mpg
highway
25 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
580 mi
Range
357 mi
XC70 D5
580 mi
357 mi
V70 2.5FT
Environmental Impact
154.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
386.6 kWh
XC70 D5
154.3 kWh
386.6 kWh
V70 2.5FT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
XC70 D5
V70 2.5FT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1254 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft