Petrol
2008 Volvo XC70 AWD
The 2008 Volvo XC70 AWD is a SUV. It has a 3.2-litre six-cylinder engine, with a 6-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 8.0 seconds and top speed is 124 mph (200 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2008 VOLVO XC70 AWD

Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 10, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Volvo | Model | XC70 AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2008 | Version / Trim | Volvo 2008 XC70 AWD |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Ice White, Black Sapphire Metallic, Silver Metallic, Electric Silver Metallic, Titanium Grey Metallic, Barents Blue Metallic, Magic Blue Metallic, Savile Grey Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Sweden |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Engine | 3.2L 6-cyl | Engine Size | 3,200 cc |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 8.0 sec | Top Speed | 124 mph (200 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 15 mpg city / 22 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,760 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,750 kg (3,858 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2008 SUVS
Compared with other 2008 SUVs in our database, it reaches 60 mph 0.7 seconds quicker than average.
| 2008 Volvo XC70 AWD | Average 2008 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–60 mph | 8.0 s | 8.7 s (69 cars) | -8% |
| Top speed | 124 mph | 114 mph (69 cars) | +9% |
| Kerb weight | 1,750 kg | 1,840 kg (79 cars) | -5% |
| Engine size | 3,200 cc | 3,418 cc (79 cars) | -6% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Memory Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Navigation System
Head-Up Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Sunroof
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Adaptive Headlights
Fog Lights
Roof Rails
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start