Back to results
Volvo S70
1997 – 2000
Sweden
Volvo built the S70 from 1997 to 2000. In total, 14 variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 126 to 240 hp.
Body styleNot specified
Production1997 – 2000
Variants14
FuelPetrol, Diesel
Key specifications (range)
Power126 – 240 hp
0–100 km/h7.0 – 11.7 s
Top speed195 – 245 km/h
Fuel economy6.3 – 11.2 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 5MT FWD (126 HP) 2.0 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 126 hp | 11.7 s | 195 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.4L 5MT FWD (140 HP) 2.4 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 140 hp | 9.9 s | 200 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.5L TDi 5MT FWD (140 HP) 2.5 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 140 hp | 9.9 s | 200 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.5L 10V 5MT FWD (144 HP) 2.5 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 144 hp | 9.9 s | 200 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.5L 5MT FWD (144 HP) 2.4 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 144 hp | 10.2 s | 205 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.4L 5MT FWD (170 HP) 2.4 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 170 hp | 8.8 s | 210 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.5L 5MT FWD (170 HP) 2.4 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 170 hp | 8.9 s | 210 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.0T 20V 4AT FWD (180 HP) 2.0 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 180 hp | 10.0 s | 204 | 4-Speed automatic |
| 2.0T 20V 5MT FWD (180 HP) 2.0 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 180 hp | 9.3 s | 216 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.4L T 5MT FWD (193 HP) 2.4 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 193 hp | 7.8 s | 225 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.5L T 5MT FWD (193 HP) 2.4 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 193 hp | 7.8 s | 225 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.0L 20V Turbo 4AT FWD (226 HP) 2.0 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 226 hp | 7.8 s | 230 | 4-Speed automatic |
| 2.0L 20V Turbo 5MT FWD (226 HP) 2.0 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 226 hp | 7.7 s | 240 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.3L T5 5MT FWD (241 HP) 2.3 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 240 hp | 7.0 s | 245 | 5-Speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 1984 cm3 (121 ci)
- Power
- 93 KW @ 6250 RPM126 HP @ 6250 RPM125 BHP @ 6250 RPM
- Torque
- 125 lb-ft @ 4800 RPM170 Nm @ 4800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 121.2 mph (195 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3055.6 lbs (1386 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4166.7 lbs (1890 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 17.6 mpg US (13.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 23.5 mpg US (10 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 2435 cm3 (149 ci)
- Power
- 103 KW @ 5700 RPM140 HP @ 5700 RPM138 BHP @ 5700 RPM
- Torque
- 162 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM220 Nm @ 3750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124.3 mph (200 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3066.6 lbs (1391 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4188.8 lbs (1900 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 19.8 mpg US (11.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 206 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 2461 cm3 (150 ci)
- Power
- 103 KW @ 4000 RPM140 HP @ 4000 RPM138 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 214 lb-ft @ 1900 RPM290 Nm @ 1900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124.3 mph (200 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3229.8 lbs (1465 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4343.1 lbs (1970 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 47 mpg US (5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 168 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 2461 cm3 (150 ci)
- Power
- 105.9 KW @ 4000 RPM144 HP @ 4000 RPM142 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 214 lb-ft @ 1900 RPM290 Nm @ 1900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124.3 mph (200 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3282.7 lbs (1489 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4321.1 lbs (1960 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 45.3 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 2435 cm3 (149 ci)
- Power
- 106 KW @ 5400 RPM144 HP @ 5400 RPM142 BHP @ 5400 RPM
- Torque
- 152 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM206 Nm @ 3600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 127.4 mph (205 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3097.5 lbs (1405 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4166.7 lbs (1890 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 17.6 mpg US (13.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 29.4 mpg US (8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 23.5 mpg US (10 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 2435 cm3 (149 ci)
- Power
- 125 KW @ 6100 RPM170 HP @ 6100 RPM168 BHP @ 6100 RPM
- Torque
- 170 lb-ft @ 4800 RPM230 Nm @ 4800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 130.5 mph (210 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3066.6 lbs (1391 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4188.8 lbs (1900 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 19.1 mpg US (12.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 213 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 2435 cm3 (149 ci)
- Power
- 125 KW @ 6100 RPM170 HP @ 6100 RPM168 BHP @ 6100 RPM
- Torque
- 162 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM220 Nm @ 4700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 130.5 mph (210 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3110.7 lbs (1411 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4166.7 lbs (1890 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 15.7 mpg US (15 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 22.4 mpg US (10.5 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 1984 cm3 (121 ci)
- Power
- 132.4 KW @ 5700 RPM180 HP @ 5700 RPM178 BHP @ 5700 RPM
- Torque
- 162 lb-ft @ 2100 RPM220 Nm @ 2100 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 127 mph (204 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-Speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3153 lbs (1430 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4167 lbs (1890 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.9 mpg US (16.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 1984 cm3 (121 ci)
- Power
- 132.4 KW @ 5700 RPM180 HP @ 5700 RPM178 BHP @ 5700 RPM
- Torque
- 162 lb-ft @ 2100 RPM220 Nm @ 2100 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 134 mph (216 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3153 lbs (1430 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4167 lbs (1890 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 14.4 mpg US (16.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 2435 cm3 (149 ci)
- Power
- 142 KW @ 5100 RPM193 HP @ 5100 RPM190 BHP @ 5100 RPM
- Torque
- 199 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM270 Nm @ 1600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 139.8 mph (225 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3110.7 lbs (1411 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4254.9 lbs (1930 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 17.8 mpg US (13.2 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 229 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 2435 cm3 (149 ci)
- Power
- 142 KW @ 5100 RPM193 HP @ 5100 RPM190 BHP @ 5100 RPM
- Torque
- 199 lb-ft @ 1800 RPM270 Nm @ 1800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 139.8 mph (225 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3163.6 lbs (1435 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4166.7 lbs (1890 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 15.2 mpg US (15.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28.7 mpg US (8.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 21.6 mpg US (10.9 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 1984 cm3 (121 ci)
- Power
- 166.2 KW @ 5700 RPM226 HP @ 5700 RPM223 BHP @ 5700 RPM
- Torque
- 229 lb-ft @ 2700 RPM310 Nm @ 2700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 143 mph (230 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-Speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3219 lbs (1460 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4211 lbs (1910 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 14 mpg US (16.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 1984 cm3 (121 ci)
- Power
- 166.2 KW @ 5700 RPM226 HP @ 5700 RPM223 BHP @ 5700 RPM
- Torque
- 229 lb-ft @ 2700 RPM310 Nm @ 2700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 149 mph (240 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3219 lbs (1460 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4211 lbs (1910 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 14.5 mpg US (16.2 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28.7 mpg US (8.2 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L5
- Displacement
- 2319 cm3 (142 ci)
- Power
- 176.5 KW @ 5100 RPM240 HP @ 5100 RPM237 BHP @ 5100 RPM
- Torque
- 243 lb-ft @ 2700 RPM330 Nm @ 2700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 152.2 mph (245 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 ZR16
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.82 in (4720 mm)
- Width
- 69.29 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 54.72 in (1390 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.84/57.87 in (1,520/1,470 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.72 in (2660 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.6 cuFT (470 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3157 lbs (1432 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4166.7 lbs (1890 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 14.5 mpg US (16.2 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28.7 mpg US (8.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
Length4,720 mm
Width1,760 mm
Height1,390 mm
Wheelbase2,660 mm
Curb weight1,386 – 1,489 kg
Torque170 – 330 Nm
Ranges across all 14 variants of this generation.
