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2008 Volvo V70

2008 Volvo V70, Avesta.jpg — Commons year/body reference; exact trim and market may differ.
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3.2 L, 6 cylinders, Automatic (S6), Front-Wheel Drive, Premium

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
19 mpg
Power (reference)
240 hp
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
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2008 Volvo V70 Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power240 hp
Top speed146 mph
Engine torque236 lb-ft
Engine displacement3.2 L
0–100 km/h8.5 sec
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
Fuel tank18.5 gal
FuelPremium
Combined fuel economy19 mpg
City economy16 mpg
Highway economy24 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length189.8 in
Width73.2 in
Height60.6 in
Wheelbase111 in
Ground clearance8.2 in
Cargo — all seats in use20.3 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight3,571 lb
Gross weight limit5,093 lb
Front track62.6 in
Rear track62.6 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.31
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutL6
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemMultipoint Injection
Rear brakesDiscs
Tires225/55R16

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost4,350 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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