Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 2 521 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 5 |
| Cylinders | 5 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | AUTOMATIC |
| Number of Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox Details | 5 SPEED AUTOMATIC WITH SEQUENTIAL MANUAL MODE |
| Drive Wheels | FRONT |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 11,9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 16,9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9,2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | ✓ Standard |
| Traction Control | ✓ Standard |
| Airbag Count | 6 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Satellite Navigation | Not Available |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | ✓ Standard |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available |
| Central Locking | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | Not Available |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | ○ Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Front | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Tyre Front | 205/55 R16 V |
| Tyre Rear | 205/55 R16 V |
Comfort & Interior
| Heated Seats | Not Available |
| Leather Seats | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | Not Available |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 710 mm |
| Width | 1 804 mm |
| Height | 1 488 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 755 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 134 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1 528 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 0 kg |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 11,2 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 0 ° |
| Departure Angle | 0 ° |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 1 641 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1 528 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 12 |
| Warranty Distance | 0 km |
| Service Plan | M |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 100 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 60 yr |
| Service Intervals | 40000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the VOLVO V70 2.5t Geartronic?
The VOLVO V70 2.5t Geartronic is priced from R336 000 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all VOLVO V70 variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the VOLVO V70 2.5t Geartronic?
Official combined fuel consumption is 11.94, with urban driving at 16.85 and highway at 9.15. The 80 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the VOLVO V70 2.5t Geartronic?
The VOLVO V70 has a braked towing capacity of 1528. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the VOLVO V70 2.5t Geartronic have?
The VOLVO V70 produces 154kW@5000 of power and 320Nm@1500 of torque from its 2521 UNLEADED engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and performance.
What warranty and service plan does the VOLVO V70 2.5t Geartronic come with?
The VOLVO V70 comes with a 12 year / unlimited kilometres warranty. Services are due every 40 000 km.