When did the Volvo XC70 cross country come out?
The Volvo V70 Cross Country was renamed the XC70 in early 2002 and BiFuel versions of the 140bhp V70 were also offered. In 2003 Volvo launched the V70 R, a performance variant with no less than 300bhp under the bonnet.
Is there a 2.0L version of the V70 XC?
A 2.0L version of the V70 XC was available only for markets with high taxes on cars with an engine capacity of more than 2000 cc. Standard ride height was increased 35 mm (1.4 in) overall with 26 mm (1.0 in) more ground clearance compared to the regular AWD model. Total ground clearance is 166 mm (6.5 in).
Are there any problems with the Volvo V70?
The Volvo V70 has yet to report any significant faults although as with any estate car, check the rear load bay for signs of damage. The five-cylinder engines are relatively unstressed units with the exception of the T5’s 250bhp installation.
The first generation of the XC70 Cross Country was a huge success for the Swedish carmaker, and it tried to make a worthy sequel for it. Volvo introduced the second generation of the XC70 in 2000.
Are there any problems with the Volvo XC70?
Volvo XC70 owners have reported 27 problems related to automatic transmission (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volvo XC70 based on all problems reported for the XC70.
Is the Volvo XC70 a good estate car?
The Volvo XC70 is a rugged thing and has yet to report any significant faults although as with any estate car, check the rear load bay for signs of damage. The interior trim is hardy and the fittings are well made, so the interiors tend to bear up pretty well.
How often do you change the oil on a Volvo XC70?
Also check the front lower control arm bushin… gs, they have a tendency to wear out causing the car to wander under braking. change the oil every 7500 kms, using synthetic oil. my car is an 04 model and i just changed the battery, it was the original one from new, not a bad effort!! the cars drive beautifully, the doors close with a thud.