Petrol
2012 Volvo XC70 FWD
The 2012 Volvo XC70 FWD is a SUV. It has a 3.2-litre six-cylinder engine, with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 8.0 seconds and top speed is 124 mph (200 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2012 VOLVO XC70 FWD
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 11, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Volvo | Model | XC70 FWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2012 | Version / Trim | Volvo 2012 XC70 FWD |
| Body Style | SUV | 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, Crystal White Pearl |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Sweden |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 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 | 19 mpg city / 25 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,760 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,750 kg (3,858 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2012 SUVS
| 2012 Volvo XC70 FWD | Average 2012 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–60 mph | 8.0 s | 8.2 s (84 cars) | -2% |
| Top speed | 124 mph | 117 mph (84 cars) | +6% |
| Kerb weight | 1,750 kg | 1,848 kg (96 cars) | -5% |
| Engine size | 3,200 cc | 3,295 cc (94 cars) | -3% |
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
Lane Keeping Assist
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
360-Degree 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
Tow Bar / Tow Package