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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 2008 Volvo V70 front: IFCAR· Public domain
- 2. 1998 Volvo V70 R: Calreyn88· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. 1999 Volvo V70 (MY00) 2.4 20V CD station wagon (2015-07-10) 01: OSX· Public domain
- 4. 1999 Volvo V70 (MY00) 2.4 20V CD station wagon (2015-07-10) 02: OSX· Public domain
- 5. 1st Volvo V70 XC 03-21-2012: IFCAR· Public domain
- 6. 2001 Volvo V70 (MY01) 2.4 20V SE station wagon (2015-08-07) 01: OSX· Public domain
- 7. 2007 Volvo V70 SE Sport Diesel 2.4 Front: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. 2007 Volvo V70 SE Sport Diesel 2.4 Rear: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. 2007 Volvo V70 cargo area: JzG· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 10. 2008VolvoV70Interior: Randy Stern from Minneapolis, MN, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 11. 3rd Volvo V70 -- 03-21-2012: IFCAR· Public domain
- 12. 3rd Volvo V70 -- 09-18-2009: IFCAR· Public domain
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
- LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1999–2002
- body
- estate / wagon, SUV
- engine
- 2.4 L
- cylinders
- 5
- turbo
- some versions
- power
- 190–197 hp
- drive
- all-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic
- seats
- 5
- doors
- 4
- weight
- 1,771 kg
- fuel use
- 11.3 L/100 km
- CO₂
- 263–270 g/km
- US rating
- 18–20 mpg
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- SUV
- avg new price NL
- € 62.255
Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
60 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1753 of all models. Most common build year: 2002 (24 cars).
19992002
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (4)
- V70 XC 20
- V70 XC 2.4T Awd 19
- V70 XC Awd 15
- V70XC 6
🇺🇸 US versions (2)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 2001–2002. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | V70 XC AWD | 2.4 L 5 cyl turbo | Automatic (S5) | 4-Wheel or AWD | Premium | 20 | 11.8 |
| 2001 | V70 XC AWD | 2.4 L 5 cyl turbo | Automatic (S5) | 4-Wheel or AWD | Premium | 18 | 13.1 |
Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.