Volvo S70

Volvo S70 (1996-2000)

The Volvo S70 is a car midsize sedan from Volvo. It was introduced in late 1996 as a revised version of the Volvo 850. The estate version called the Volvo V70.

In the spring of 1997, the Volvo C70 coupe version was added, which also the book published in the fall of 1999 C70 Convertible was derived.

The Volvo 850 was such a success that in the context of renaming to S70 he heard a gentle facelift end of 1996.

The edges of the radiator and the headlights were slightly rounded and adapted to the style of the C70, introduced in 1997.

From the Volvo 850, the S70 also differed by painted bumpers and door handles, newly designed aprons, chrome exhaust pipes and white indicator lenses at the rear. The rear end has been significantly redesigned. The cockpit has been redesigned in a more angular shape, a few. Overall, there were over 1,800 changes that should bring the model to the current state of the art. As for the engine range, there were no significant changes.

Like the VW Passat was on the German market, the station wagon version, the Volvo V70, much more popular than the sedan, and was accordingly sold frequently.

In November 2000, production of the Volvo S70 has been completed and the positioned below the S70 Volvo S60 introduced as a successor.

The larger Volvo S80 was introduced in 1998.

Motor overview

2.0, five-cylinder engine with 1984 cc and 93 kW ( 126 PS), 1996-2000
2.0 *, five-cylinder engine with 1984 cc displacement and 105 kW ( 143 hp ), 1996-2000
2.0 *, five-cylinder turbo with 1984 cc displacement and 120 kW (163 hp), 1996-2000
2.0 *, five-cylinder turbo with 1984 cc displacement and 132 kW ( 180 hp ), 1996-2000
2.0 T *, five-cylinder turbo with 1984 cc displacement and 155 kW ( 211 hp), 1996-2000
2.0 T *, five-cylinder turbo with 1984 cc displacement and 166 kW ( 226 hp), 1996-2000
2.3 T5, five-cylinder turbo with 2319 cc displacement and 176 kW ( 240 hp), 1996-2000
2.3 R, five-cylinder turbo with 2319 cc displacement and 184 kW ( 250 hp), 1997-2000
2.4, five-cylinder engine with 2435 cc displacement and 103 kW ( 140 hp ), 1999-2000
2.4, five-cylinder engine with 2435 cc displacement and 125 kW ( 170 hp ), 1999-2000
2.5 T, five-cylinder turbo with 2435 cc displacement and 142 kW ( 193 hp ), 1996-2000
2.5 10V, five-cylinder engine with 2435 cc displacement and 106 kW ( 144 hp), 1996-1999
2.5, five-cylinder engine with 2435 cc displacement and 121 kW ( 165 hp ), 1998-2000
2.5 20V, five-cylinder engine with 2435 cc displacement and 125 kW ( 170 hp ), 1996-1999
2.5 Bi-Fuel five-cylinder engine with 2435 cc displacement and 103 kW ( 140 hp ), 1998-2000
2.5 TDI, five-cylinder turbo diesel with 2461 cc displacement and 103 kW ( 140 hp ), 1996-2000

* not on the German market

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