Dimensions2013–2017

Volvo V70dimensions

The current Volvo V70 is 4,814 mm long, 1,861 mm wide and 1,547 mm tall, on a 2,816 mm wheelbase. It has grown 9 cm longer since the 1997 V70.

4,814mmLength
1,861mmWidth
1,547mmHeight
2,816mmWheelbase
575lBoot capacity
151mmGround clearance

How the V70 has grown

1997
2000
2007
2011
2013
YearsLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseBoot capacityTurning circle
1997–20004,7211,7601,4192,65948010.2
2000–20084,7111,8061,4932,75548510.9
2007–20114,8231,8611,5402,81657511.2
2011–20134,8231,8611,5472,81657511.2
2013–2017Current4,8141,8611,5472,81657511.2

Interior space

The Volvo V70 offers 845 mm of rear legroom and 950 mm of rear headroom, with 1,130 mm of legroom and 1,130 mm of headroom up front. Rear shoulder room measures 1,530 mm across.

FrontRear
Legroom1,130 mm845 mm
Headroom1,130 mm950 mm
Shoulder room1,535 mm1,530 mm

Interior figures are the roomiest measurement (seat fully back), taken as the median across the current generation’s variants; individual trims vary.

Frequently asked

How big is the Volvo V70?
The current Volvo V70 is 4,814 mm long, 1,861 mm wide and 1,547 mm tall.
Is the V70 roomy in the back?
The current Volvo V70 has 845 mm of rear legroom and 950 mm of rear headroom.
Is the V70 good for tall passengers?
Up front the current V70 has 1,130 mm of headroom and 1,130 mm of legroom.
Has the V70 got bigger over the years?
Yes — the V70 has grown 9 cm longer since the 1997 V70.
How big is the V70 boot?
The current V70 has a boot of 575 litres with the seats up.
What is the V70 wheelbase?
The current V70 has a 2,816 mm wheelbase.
How this is measured

Exterior figures are manufacturer specifications for the V70, averaged per generation across its variants and shown for the most common body style. Generations with the same size are merged. Boot capacity is the seats-up figure where the manufacturer quotes one.

Volvo V70