Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 3 192 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | AUTOMATIC |
| Number of Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox Details | 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC; GEARTRONIC SEQUENTIAL MANUAL MODE |
| Drive Wheels | ALL |
| Full Time 4x4 | ✓ Standard |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 11,4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 16,4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8,5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 234 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| EBD | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | DSTC |
| Traction Control | ✓ Standard |
| Airbag Count | 6 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Front | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Rear | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | ✓ Standard |
| Knee Airbag (Driver) | Not Available |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Bluetooth | ✓ Standard |
| Satellite Navigation | ○ Optional |
| Auxiliary Input | ✓ Standard |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | AUDIO |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available |
| Central Locking | REMOTE |
| Park Distance Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Park Distance Front | ○ Optional |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | ○ Optional |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Xenon Headlamps | BI-XENON |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available |
| Cornering Lights | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Front | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Headlamps | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ✓ Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | ✓ Standard |
| Isofix | REAR |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Heated Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Interior Mirror | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available |
| Run Flat Tyres | Not Available |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available |
| Brake Hazard Lights | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Tyre Front | 235/55 R17 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/55 R17 |
Comfort & Interior
| Heated Seats | ○ Optional |
| Leather Seats | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Seat Memory | DRIVER |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 838 mm |
| Width | 1861-2119 |
| Height | 1 604 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 815 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 210 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1 883 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 2 400 kg |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Body Type | STATION WAGON |
| Turning Circle | 11,5 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 19,2 ° |
| Departure Angle | 24 ° |
| Wading Depth | 300 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 1 600 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1 800 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 60 |
| Warranty Distance | 100 000 km |
| Service Plan | M |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 100 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 60 yr |
| Service Intervals | 20000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the VOLVO XC70 3.2 Geartronic?
The VOLVO XC70 3.2 Geartronic is priced from R501 800 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 XC70 variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the VOLVO XC70 3.2 Geartronic?
Official combined fuel consumption is 11.4, with urban driving at 16.4 and highway at 8.5. The 70 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 XC70 3.2 Geartronic?
The VOLVO XC70 has a braked towing capacity of 1800. 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 XC70 3.2 Geartronic have?
The VOLVO XC70 produces 175kW@6200 of power and 320Nm@3200 of torque from its 3192 UNLEADED engine, driving all four wheels. That torque figure makes a difference when towing or overtaking at speed.
What warranty and service plan does the VOLVO XC70 3.2 Geartronic come with?
The VOLVO XC70 comes with a 60 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 20 000 km.