2012 Volvo XC70 Specifications

Specifications

2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel (standard), AWD
Production Years for Series :	2007 -
Price :	MSRP: $32,550-38,600 Invoice: $30,595-36,285
Weight :	3823 lbs \| 1734.084 kg

Performance

0-60 mph :	8.8 seconds.
Top Speed :	210 km/h \| 130.515 mph
Coefficient of Drag :	0.35

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6
Displacement :	3192 cc \| 194.8 cu in. \| 3.2 L.
Power :	243 HP (178.848 KW) @ 6400 RPM
Torque :	320 Ft-Lbs (434 NM)
Bore :	84.0 mm \| 3.307 in.
Stroke :	96.0 mm \| 3.78 in.
Compression :	10.8:1
Valvetrain :	24 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Redline :	6500 RPM

Turbocharged Inline 5
Displacement :	2400 cc \| 146.5 cu in. \| 2.4 L.
Power :	163 HP (119.968 KW) @ 400 RPM
Torque :	340 Ft-Lbs (461 NM)
Bore :	81.0 mm \| 3.189 in.
Stroke :	93.1 mm \| 3.665 in.
Compression :	17.3:1
Valvetrain :	20 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Common Rail Electronic Fuelling
Redline :	5000 RPM

Turbocharged Inline 6
Displacement :	2953 ch \|
Power :	304 HP (223.744 KW) @ 5600 RPM
Torque :	324 Ft-Lbs (440 NM) @ 2100 RPM
Bore :	82.0 mm \| 3.228 in.
Stroke :	93.2 mm \| 3.669 in.
Compression :	9.3:1
Valvetrain :	24 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Sequential Fuel Injection
Redline :	6500 RPM

Transmission:
6 Automatic , 5 Manual

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	4.148
2nd Gear :	2.370
3rd Gear :	1.556
4th Gear :	1.155
5th Gear :	0.859
6th Gear :	0.686

Handling

Recall

Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Manufacturer	Volvo Car USA LLC
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V378000
Summary	Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.
Consequence	An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy	Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Manufacturer	VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Mfr Report Date	20110516
NHTSA Campaign ID	12V075000
Summary	VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60, XC60, S80 AND XC70 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 16, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 6, 2011. IN THESE VEHICLES, THE WIRE HARNESS UNDER THE FRONT SEATS MAY HAVE NOT BEEN ATTACHED PROPERLY TO THE SEAT FRAME. AS A RESULT, WHEN THE SEATS ARE MOVED TO ADJUST THE SEATING POSITION, THE WIRE HARNESS MAY GET PULLED, CAUSING IT TO DISCONNECT.
Consequence	IN THE EVENT OF CRASH, THE FRONT AND/OR SIDE IMPACT AIR BAGS MAY DEPLOY IMPROPERLY OR NOT AT ALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY. ALSO, THE LAP BELT PRETENSIONER MAY NOT DEPLOY.
Remedy	VOLVO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, SECURE THE SEAT WIRE HARNESS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO CARS AT 1-800-458-1552.
Notes	THE VOLVO RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 250.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

2012 Averages

Avg. Home :	$263,200
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$3.55
Total Car Production :	10,335,765

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Q: How fast is the 2012 Volvo XC70? A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 has a top speed of 210 km/h.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2012 Volvo XC70? A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 has a wheelbase size of 110.83 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2012 Volvo XC70? A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 has a length of 83.43 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2012 Volvo XC70? A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 has a width of 73.86 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2012 Volvo XC70 have?A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 has 38.15 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2012 Volvo XC70 have?A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 has legroom of 41.61 inches.

Q: What is the 2012 Volvo XC70's towing capacity?A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 has a towing capaicty of 750.00 lbs.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2012 Volvo XC70? A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 was a Crossover.

Q: How much did the 2012 Volvo XC70 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 had an MSRP of $32,550 - $$38,600 (USD).

Q: What engines did the 2012 Volvo XC70 have? A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3192 cc | 194.8 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 243 HP (178.848 KW) @ 6400 RPM and 320 Ft-Lbs (434 NM)

Turbocharged Inline 5 (2400 cc | 146.5 cu in. | 2.4 L.) with 163 HP (119.968 KW) @ 400 RPM and 340 Ft-Lbs (461 NM)

Turbocharged Inline 6 (2953 ch | ) with 304 HP (223.744 KW) @ 5600 RPM and 324 Ft-Lbs (440 NM) @ 2100 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 2012 Volvo XC70 have? A: The 2012 Volvo XC70 had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Automatic, 5 speed Manual.