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Volvo C70 2.4 T

General information

ModelVolvo C70 2.4 T
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating63.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving9.6 litres/100 km (24.50 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
Transmission5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags4. Front airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power200.00 PS (147 kW or 197 HP) at 5700 Rev. per min.
Max torque270.00 Nm (27.5 kgf-m or 199.2 ft.lbs) at 1600 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed215.0 km/h (133.6 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1207 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4650 litres (1,229 gallons)
Cargo space262 litres (69 gallons)
Optional cargo space262 litres (69 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control.
Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1657 kg (3,653.1 pounds)
Max weight with load2010 kg (4,431.3 pounds)
Towing weight1600 kg (3,527.4 pounds)
Overall length4720 mm (185.8 inches)
Overall width1820 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
Aprox price as new EUR38930
Service interval15,000 km
CO2 emissions201.0 g/km
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