Petrol
2010 Volvo C70 FWD
The 2010 Volvo C70 FWD is a sedan. It has a 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder engine producing 236 hp (176 kW), with a 5-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.5 seconds and top speed is 130 mph (209 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2010 VOLVO C70 FWD
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 11, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Volvo | Model | C70 FWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2010 | Version / Trim | Volvo 2010 C70 FWD |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Ice White, Black Sapphire Metallic, Electric Silver Metallic, Savile Grey Metallic, Seashell Metallic, Caspian Blue Metallic, Flamenco Red Metallic, Passion Red |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Sweden |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S5) |
| Engine | 2.5L 5-cyl Turbo | Engine Size | 2,500 cc |
| Power | 236 hp / 176 kW | Torque | 320 Nm / 236 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.5 sec | Top Speed | 130 mph (209 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 19 mpg city / 28 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,758 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,560 kg (3,439 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2010 SEDANS
Compared with other 2010 sedans in our database, its 236 hp is 17% less than the average 2010 sedan (284 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.5 seconds slower than average.
| 2010 Volvo C70 FWD | Average 2010 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 236 hp | 284 hp (107 cars) | -17% |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 355 Nm (107 cars) | -10% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.5 s | 7.0 s (109 cars) | +7% |
| Top speed | 130 mph | 137 mph (109 cars) | -5% |
| Kerb weight | 1,560 kg | 1,614 kg (121 cars) | -3% |
| Engine size | 2,500 cc | 3,350 cc (121 cars) | -25% |
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.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2010 sedans with similar power to the 2010 Volvo C70 FWD.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Volvo C70 FWD | 236 hp | 7.5 s | 1,560 kg |
| 2010 BMW 528i | 240 hp | 6.0 s | 1,730 kg |
| 2010 Mazda RX-8 | 232 hp | 6.0 s | 1,350 kg |
| 2010 Ford Crown Victoria FFV | 224 hp | — | 1,784 kg |
| 2010 Subaru Legacy AWD | 256 hp | 7.6 s | 1,465 kg |
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
Lane Keeping Assist
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Sunroof
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Adaptive Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start