What Changed

Volvo has restyled the V70 and XC70 wagons for 2007. The new V70 wagon longer and wider than the model it replaces. Power comes from a 235 hp inline-six. The all-wheel-drive XC70 variant is taller and longer than the V70.

Comparison to Prior Model

2008 Volvo V70 2007 Volvo V70
2008 Volvo V70 2007 Volvo V70
Price Range ($) $32,465 - $36,775 $30,045 - $42,190
Length (in) 190.5 185.4
Wheelbase (in) 110.8 108.5
Width (in) 73.3 71
Height (in) 63.1 57.7
Track (in) 63.5 61.5
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 441.7 380.7
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3527-4092 3488-3699
Legroom Total (in.) 76.5 77.8
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 96.2 98.6
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 33.3 37.4
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
  • AWD
  • FWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 3.2l I6 (235-bhp)
  • 2.4l I5 (168-bhp)
  • 2.5l I5 (208-bhp)
  • 2.5l I5 (300-bhp)
Transmissions A6 A5, A6, M5, M6
City MPG 15-16 17-22
Highway MPG 22-24 24-29
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