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2005 VOLVO V70

4 trims available · 19–22 MPG · 168–300 HP

Standout Trims

2005 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

2.4

$29,130 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

2.5T

22 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

R

300 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2005 Volvo V70?

4 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2005 VOLVO V70 TRIMS

2.5T

Top Rated
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Body

Wagon

MPG

22

HP

208

Seats

5

MSRP

$32,525

Drive

front wheel drive

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2.4

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Body

Wagon

MPG

22

HP

168

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,130

Drive

front wheel drive

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T5

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Body

Wagon

MPG

20

HP

257

Seats

5

MSRP

$36,480

Drive

front wheel drive

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R

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Body

Wagon

MPG

19

HP

300

Seats

5

MSRP

$39,255

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Wagon

MPG Range

19–22 MPG

HP Range

168–300 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (required)

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

3,300 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2005 V70 trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

185.4 in

Width

71 in

Height

57.7 in

Wheelbase

108.5 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.3 in

Front Legroom

42.6 in

Rear Headroom

38.9 in

Rear Legroom

35.2 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

37.4 cu ft

Max Cargo

71.5 cu ft

Towing

3,300 lbs

Curb Weight

3,609 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2005 Volvo V70 4-DR. Wagon w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

4 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

4 yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 38.9

Rear legroom: 35.2

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    37.4 cu ft

    Fits most full-size strollers

    Common Questions

    2005 VOLVO V70 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2005 Volvo V70 have?

    The 2005 Volvo V70 has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2005 Volvo V70?

    The 2005 Volvo V70 gets 19–22 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2005 Volvo V70 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 2.5T trim scores highest at 64.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2005 Volvo V70 a good used car?

    The 2005 Volvo V70 has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2005 Volvo V70 cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2005 Volvo V70 ranged from $29,130 to $39,255. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.