Volvo XC70 (2004 – 2007) vs Citroën C5 Estate (2004 – 2008): specs compared

Both offer around 210 hp at most. The Volvo XC70 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.1 s against 8.7 s. The Citroën C5 Estate has the higher top speed: 227 km/h against 210 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.5 L/100 km against 7.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,391 kg against 1,664 kg.

Specification Volvo XC70 Volvo XC70 2004 – 2007 Citroën C5 Estate Citroën C5 Estate 2004 – 2008
Overview
Origin Sweden France
Documented years 2004 – 2007 2004 – 2008
Body style — Estate / wagon
Variants 6 9
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Diesel, Petrol
Drive AWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 163 – 209 hp 109 – 207 hp
Torque 290 – 400 Nm 160 – 370 Nm
0–100 km/h 8.1 – 10.5 s 8.7 – 13.5 s
Top speed 200 – 210 km/h 175 – 227 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 7.6 – 10.2 L/100 km 5.5 – 10.0 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,730 mm 4,760 mm
Width 1,860 mm 1,775 mm
Height 1,560 mm 1,519 mm
Wheelbase 2,760 mm 2,751 mm
Curb weight 1,664 – 1,715 kg 1,391 – 1,594 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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