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2013 Volvo C70
T5
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$15,781
25 listings nationwide
3 GREAT deals
8 GOOD deals

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2016 Volvo XC70
T5
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$37,100

Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2013 Volvo C70
T5
Patricia Mayo Preview:

On the heels of a 2011 refresh, the remarkably practical 2012 Volvo C70 hard-top convertible you know and love carries over into 2013 with newly standard headlight washers and rain-sen...

2016 Volvo XC70
T5
Chase Hammond Preview:

Although the XC70 is fast moving into luxury-vehicle territory along with the rest of the Volvo range, there’s still something of the old Volvo station wagon about it. Particularly wit...

User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2013 Volvo C70
T5
Guru94P22C writes:
Good performance plus secure
Family Car Ranked 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Limited Coupe RWD worse.
"Rear seats"
Value Ranked 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Limited Coupe RWD better.
"Limited availability"
20
Kathyann15 writes:
Small backseat with limited leg room. No trunk space when the top was down.
Tlbt10 writes:
Fine auto. Not up to date nav.
2016 Volvo XC70
T5
volvo_xc70__ writes:
Family Car Ranked 2007 Volvo V70 R worse.
"komfort"
Value Ranked 2007 Volvo V70 R worse.
"more expensive"

Specs

2013 Volvo C70
T5
2016 Volvo XC70
T5
Powertrain 5-Speed Automatic 8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Fuel Economy, City
19 MPG
23 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
28 MPG
31 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 15.9 gal 18.5 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
227 hp @ 5,000 RPM
240 hp @ 5,600 RPM
Torque
236 lb-ft @ 1,500 RPM
258 lb-ft @ 1,500 RPM
Cylinders
5 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
9:1
10.8:1
Displacement
2,500 cc
2,000 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.27 in x 3.67 in
3.23 in x 3.67 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Optional Standard
Driver Airbag Optional Standard
Passenger Airbag Optional Standard
Front Side Airbags Optional Standard
Curtain Airbags Optional Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Comfort and Convenience
Leather Seats Optional --
Air Conditioning Optional Standard
CD Player Optional Standard
Radio Optional Standard
Power Windows -- Standard
Power Door Locks Optional Standard
Driver Power Seats Optional Standard
Passenger Power Seats Optional Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 4 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 42.3 in 41.9 in
Back Legroom 33.9 in 34.6 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 12.8 cu ft 33.3 cu ft
Maximum Payload -- 1,168 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 3,500 lbs
Exterior
Length 181.7 in 190.5 in
Width 72.3 in 73.9 in
Height 55.1 in 63.1 in
Wheelbase 103.9 in 110.8 in

Available Options

2013 Volvo C70
T5

Exterior Colors

  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Black Stone
  • Caspian Blue Metallic
  • Celestial Blue Metallic
  • Electric Silver Metallic
  • Ember Black Metallic
  • Flamenco Red Metallic
  • Ice White

Option Packages

  • Inscription PKG
  • Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)
  • Climate PKG
  • Dynamic PKG
2016 Volvo XC70
T5

Exterior Colors

  • Black Stone
  • Bright Silver Metallic
  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Ice White
  • Magic Blue Metallic
  • Onyx Black Metallic
  • Rich Java Metallic
  • Seashell Metallic
  • Twilight Bronze Metallic

Option Packages

  • Keyless Drive
  • Integrated Navigation System
  • Rear Seat Entertainment
  • Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)
  • Climate Package
  • Convenience Package
  • Dual Two-Stage Child Booster Seats
  • Front & Rear Park Assist
  • Front Blind View Camera
  • Keyless Drive
  • Proximity Package
  • Rear View Mirror with Compass
  • Trailer Hitch
  • Rear Parking Camera

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