Volvo V70 (96-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Value for money - but high depreciation.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Excellent economy - averages 30 mpg mixed driving.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good for a heavy lump.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    100%.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Vastly under-rated: no longer pipe and flat cap!

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Average.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Volvo servicing is pricey, and not always thorough.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Has never let me down in 175,000 miles - yet.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes