Diesel and petrol · 2003–2016
Volvo XC70
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Volvo XC70. By the official figures, the 2015 uses 6.4 L/100km, about $2,060 a year in New Zealand.
- Fuel use
- 6.4 L/100km
- 2015 official
- A year's petrol
- $2,060
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- On a full tank
- 1,099 km
- 70 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a XC70 costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $18.73 per 100 km | $2,060 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $15.38 per 100 km | $1,707 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £17.88 per 100 miles | £1,252 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $11.79 per 100 miles | $1,592 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
P24 (2nd generation), 2007–2016
Specs for the 3.2 AWD. Other versions differ; the figures at the top are the most efficient version's.
About
- Body
- Wagon
- Size class
- Medium
- Generation
- P24 (2nd generation)
- Built
- 2007-2016
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- AWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,786 mm
- Width
- 1,875 mm
- Height
- 1,580 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,790 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,822 kg
- Boot
- 530 L
Engine
- Engine
- 3.2 L 6-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 2,953 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 175 kW
- Torque
- 381 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 10.2 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 70 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Diesel | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Diesel | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Diesel | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 10.5 L/100km | 27 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Diesel | 6.7 L/100km | 42 mpg | 35 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Diesel | 6.8 L/100km | 41 mpg | 35 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 10.6 L/100km | 27 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Diesel | 7.5 L/100km | 38 mpg | 31 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Diesel | 7.5 L/100km | 38 mpg | 31 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 11.4 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 12.0 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Diesel | 7.4 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 11.9 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Diesel | 6.9 L/100km | 41 mpg | 34 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 11.9 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 11.1 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 11.1 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2003 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
Volvo XC70 questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo XC70?
The 2015 Volvo XC70 uses 6.4 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Volvo XC70 cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $2,060 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
How far does a Volvo XC70 go on a full tank?
About 1,099 km from its 70 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Volvo XC70's boot?
530 L, for the 3.2 AWD.
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