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Volvo C70 2.5

General information

ModelVolvo C70 2.5
Year2008
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2520 ccm (153.77 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving10.2 litres/100 km (22.99 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement2520 ccm (153.77 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power230.00 PS (169 kW or 227 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.02 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 1500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 93.2 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1439 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space2379 litres (629 gallons)
Optional cargo space404 litres (107 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle13 m (500.0 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system

Dimensions and weight

Weight1598 kg (3,523.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1645 kg (3,626.6 pounds)
Towing weight907 kg (1,999.6 pounds)
Overall length4590 mm (180.7 inches)
Overall width1840 mm (72.4 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions200.9 g/km
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