2004 Volvo XC70 Gas Mileage (MPG)
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Volvo XC70
Volvo XC70 Gas Mileage
| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual AWD |
hills | lead | light | 0 | 0 | 20 | 80 | 50 | 21.5 |
| hills | med | none | 15 | 35 | 30 | 20 | 65 | 22.5 | ||
| hills | med | none | 15 | 35 | 30 | 20 | 65 | 22.1 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual AWD |
hills | med | none | 10 | 23 | 27 | 40 | 60 | 22.0 |
| Averages | hills | med | none | 10 | 23 | 27 | 40 | 60 | 22.0 | |
| With the turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and all-wheel drive, 2004 Volvo XC70 fuel economy has been averaging
22.0 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 60 miles per hour (about 40 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (27 percent), in the city (23 percent), and in heavy traffic (10 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on hilly terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
flat | med | light | 9 | 4 | 35 | 53 | 75 | 17.9 |
| flat | lead | none | 10 | 70 | 10 | 10 | 70 | 18.0 | ||
| flat | med | light | 9 | 4 | 35 | 52 | 75 | 18.0 | ||
| flat | med | none | 5 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 70 | 19.0 | ||
| flat | med | light | 9 | 4 | 35 | 52 | 75 | 18.0 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
flat | med | light | 8 | 24 | 29 | 38 | 73 | 18.2 |
| Averages | flat | med | light | 8 | 24 | 29 | 38 | 73 | 18.2 | |
| With the turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2004 Volvo XC70 has been averaging
18.2 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 73 miles per hour (about 38 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (29 percent), in the city (24 percent), and in heavy traffic (8 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 247hp 2.3L I5 5-speed manual FWD |
flat | med | none | 1 | 3 | 1 | 95 | 75 | 31.0 |
| flat | light | light | 0 | 0 | 13 | 87 | 55 | 37.0 | ||
| flat | med | hvy | 0 | 40 | 5 | 55 | 80 | 21.1 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 247hp 2.3L I5 5-speed manual FWD |
flat | med | light | 0 | 14 | 6 | 79 | 70 | 29.7 |
| Averages | flat | med | light | 0 | 14 | 6 | 79 | 70 | 29.7 | |
| With the turbocharged 247hp 2.3L I5 engine, 5-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2004 Volvo XC70 gas mileage has been averaging
29.7 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 70 miles per hour (about 79 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (14 percent), in the suburbs (6 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
flat | light | none | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 70 | 28.1 |
| flat | light | none | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 65 | 31.2 | ||
| mtns | light | none | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 60 | 32.2 | ||
| hills | v.lt | none | 0 | 30 | 60 | 10 | 60 | 23.2 | ||
| hills | v.lt | none | 0 | 30 | 60 | 10 | 60 | 23.0 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
hills | light | none | 0 | 12 | 24 | 64 | 63 | 27.5 |
| Averages | hills | light | none | 0 | 12 | 24 | 64 | 63 | 27.5 | |
| With the turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2004 Volvo XC70 fuel economy has been averaging
27.5 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 63 miles per hour (about 64 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (24 percent), in the city (12 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on hilly terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
flat | light | none | 20 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 68 | 22.2 |
| flat | light | none | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 68 | 29.4 | ||
| flat | light | light | 5 | 30 | 55 | 10 | 68 | 23.5 | ||
| flat | light | light | 30 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 62 | 22.4 | ||
| flat | light | none | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 68 | 21.4 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
flat | light | none | 11 | 20 | 33 | 36 | 67 | 23.8 |
| Averages | flat | light | none | 11 | 20 | 33 | 36 | 67 | 23.8 | |
| With the turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2004 Volvo XC70 has been averaging
23.8 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 67 miles per hour (about 36 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (33 percent), in the city (20 percent), and in heavy traffic (11 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | none | 0 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 65 | 25.6 |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | none | 0 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 65 | 25.6 |
| Averages | flat | light | none | 0 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 65 | 25.6 | |
| With the turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2004 Volvo XC70 gas mileage has been averaging
25.6 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 65 miles per hour (about 50 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (37 percent), in the city (13 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed automatic AWD |
flat | light | none | 5 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 75 | 19.8 |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed automatic AWD |
flat | light | none | 5 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 75 | 19.8 |
| Averages | flat | light | none | 5 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 75 | 19.8 | |
| With the turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, 2004 Volvo XC70 fuel economy has been averaging
19.8 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 75 miles per hour (about 75 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (10 percent), in the suburbs (10 percent), and in heavy traffic (5 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 161hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
flat | med | none | 0 | 15 | 0 | 85 | 99 | 33.6 |
| flat | light | light | 5 | 5 | 20 | 70 | 34 | 27.5 | ||
| flat | med | none | 0 | 15 | 10 | 75 | 93 | 30.9 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 161hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
flat | med | none | 2 | 12 | 10 | 77 | 75 | 30.7 |
| Averages | flat | med | none | 2 | 12 | 10 | 77 | 75 | 30.7 | |
| With the turbocharged 161hp 2.4L I5 Diesel engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2004 Volvo XC70 has been averaging
30.7 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 75 miles per hour (about 77 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (12 percent), in the suburbs (10 percent), and in heavy traffic (2 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed manual FWD |
flat | med | hvy | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 75 | 31.2 |
| hills | med | light | 0 | 10 | 30 | 60 | 70 | 27.0 | ||
| flat | light | light | 0 | 95 | 0 | 5 | 74 | 21.4 | ||
| flat | med | light | 10 | 10 | 20 | 60 | 70 | 25.0 | ||
| flat | med | light | 0 | 95 | 0 | 5 | 74 | 22.4 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed manual FWD |
flat | med | light | 7 | 47 | 15 | 31 | 73 | 25.4 |
| Averages | flat | med | light | 7 | 47 | 15 | 31 | 73 | 25.4 | |
| With the 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 engine, 5-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2004 Volvo XC70 gas mileage has been averaging
25.4 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly in the city (about 47 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were on the highway at an average speed of 73 miles per hour (31 percent), in the suburbs (15 percent), and in heavy traffic (7 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | hvy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 70 | 30.5 |
| flat | v.lt | light | 0 | 20 | 70 | 10 | 60 | 25.0 | ||
| flat | light | none | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 20.8 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | light | 0 | 7 | 40 | 53 | 63 | 25.4 |
| Averages | flat | light | light | 0 | 7 | 40 | 53 | 63 | 25.4 | |
| With the 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2004 Volvo XC70 fuel economy has been averaging
25.4 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Volvo XC70s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 63 miles per hour (about 53 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (40 percent), in the city (7 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent). In addition the average 2004 Volvo XC70 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real 2004 Volvo XC70 MPG
| 2004 Volvo XC70 Fuel Economy: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
30 plus mpg h/w at 70 mph all day long! |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
average 23 MPG+ in mixed driving. Approach 30 MPG on hwy |
| 2004 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
City it gets decent milage (20ish) and highway (30ish). |
