Petrol
2016 Volvo XC70 FWD
The 2016 Volvo XC70 FWD is a SUV. It has a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine, with an 8-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 8.0 seconds and top speed is 124 mph (200 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2016 VOLVO XC70 FWD
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 14, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Volvo | Model | XC70 FWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2016 | Version / Trim | Volvo 2016 XC70 FWD |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Ice White, Crystal White Pearl, Black Sapphire Metallic, Onyx Black Metallic, Electric Silver Metallic, Savile Grey Metallic, Seashell Metallic, Caspian Blue Metallic, Twilight Bronze Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Sweden |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cyl Turbo | Engine Size | 2,000 cc |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 8.0 sec | Top Speed | 124 mph (200 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 23 mpg city / 30 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,760 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,750 kg (3,858 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2016 SUVS
Compared with other 2016 SUVs in our database, it reaches 60 mph 0.6 seconds slower than average.
| 2016 Volvo XC70 FWD | Average 2016 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–60 mph | 8.0 s | 7.4 s (125 cars) | +8% |
| Top speed | 124 mph | 120 mph (125 cars) | +4% |
| Kerb weight | 1,750 kg | 1,832 kg (132 cars) | -4% |
| Engine size | 2,000 cc | 2,736 cc (125 cars) | -27% |
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
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Head-Up Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
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
Power Tailgate
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Tow Bar / Tow Package