Volvo V70 (2007 – 2016) vs Ford Taurus (2007 – 2009): specs compared
The Volvo V70 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 304 hp against 264 hp. It is the lighter car, from 1,573 kg against 1,653 kg. At 5,118 mm, the Ford Taurus is 297 mm longer than the Volvo V70.
| Specification |
Volvo
V70
2007 – 2016
|
Ford
Taurus
2007 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | United States |
| Documented years | 2007 – 2016 | 2007 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 39 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Gas / other, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 114 – 305 hp | 264 hp |
| Torque | 190 – 441 Nm | 332 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.6 – 13.2 s | — |
| Top speed | 180 – 249 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.3 – 14.5 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,813 – 4,821 mm | 5,118 mm |
| Width | 1,859 – 1,862 mm | 1,882 mm |
| Height | 1,539 – 1,547 mm | 1,554 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,794 – 2,819 mm | 2,863 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,573 – 1,918 kg | 1,653 – 1,783 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.