Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 2 400 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 5 |
| Cylinders | 5 |
| Fuel Type | DIESEL |
| 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 | 8,3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 0 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 0 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| EBD | EBD |
| 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 | ○ Optional |
| Bluetooth | ✓ Standard |
| Satellite Navigation | ○ Optional |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | AUDIO |
| Keyless Entry | ○ Optional |
| 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 | ○ Optional |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Front | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Headlamps | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ✓ Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | ✓ Standard |
| Isofix | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Heated Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Interior Mirror | Not Available |
| Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available |
| Run Flat Tyres | Not Available |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Brake Hazard Lights | ○ Optional |
| 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 | 1 844 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 2 400 kg |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Body Type | STATION WAGON |
| Turning Circle | 12,8 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 | 1 580 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 2 100 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 | 40000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the VOLVO XC70 D5 Geartronic?
The VOLVO XC70 D5 Geartronic is priced from R475 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 XC70 variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the VOLVO XC70 D5 Geartronic?
Official combined fuel consumption is 8.3, with urban driving at 0 and highway at 0. 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 D5 Geartronic?
The VOLVO XC70 has a braked towing capacity of 2100. 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 D5 Geartronic have?
The VOLVO XC70 produces 136kW@4000 of power and 400Nm@2000 of torque from its 2400 DIESEL 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 D5 Geartronic come with?
The VOLVO XC70 comes with a 60 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 40 000 km.