Buick LeSabre vs. Volvo V70
$26,725
$33,550
Highlights
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$26,725
|
$33,550
|
| Engine Type |
Gas V6
|
Gas I6
|
| MPG |
20 City / 29 Hwy
|
18 City / 27 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
205 hp
|
235 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
6
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement |
3.8L/231
|
3.2L/195
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
205 @ 5200
|
235 @ 6200
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
230 @ 4000
|
236 @ 3200
|
| Engine Type |
Gas V6
|
Gas I6
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
20 City / 29 Hwy
|
18 City / 27 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
10 qts
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Wheel Size |
15 x 6 in
|
16 x 7 in
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
15 x 6 in
|
16 x 7 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P215/70R15
|
P225/55R16
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
N/A
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
N/A
|
| Front Tire Size |
P215/70R15
|
P225/55R16
|
Suspension
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
w/level control
|
w/Coil Springs
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Independent
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Independent
|
MacPherson Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
w/level control
|
w/Coil Springs
|
Steering
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
3
|
3
|
| Steering Type |
Pwr rack & pinion
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
17
|
16
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
41 ft
|
37 ft
|
Measurements
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Head Room |
39 in
|
39 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
56 in
|
55 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
74 in
|
73 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
5 in
|
N/A
|
| Trunk Volume |
18 ft³
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
Not available
|
72 ft³
|
| Wheelbase |
112 in
|
111 in
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
Not available
|
Not Available in
|
| Track Width, Front |
62 in
|
63 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
59 in
|
57 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Second Head Room |
38 in
|
39 in
|
| Height, Overall |
57 in
|
61 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
42 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
62 in
|
62 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
40 in
|
35 in
|
| Length, Overall |
200 in
|
190 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
57 in
|
55 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
108 ft³
|
98 ft³
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Capacity |
6
|
5
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
Not available
|
37 ft³
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
Not available
|
Not Available ft³
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
59 in
|
57 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
495 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
100 lbs
|
330 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
18 gal
|
19 gal
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,000 lbs
|
3,300 lbs
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,567 lbs
|
3,527 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
3,300 lbs
|
Safety
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Assist |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Not available
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Not available
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
Not Available
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11.9 x 1.26 in
|
12.4 x -TBD- in
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
10.9 x 0.43 in
|
11.9 x -TBD- in
|
| Brake Type |
Pwr
|
Pwr
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2005 Buick LeSabre or the 2010 Volvo V70?
The 2010 Volvo V70 is more reliable than the 2005 Buick LeSabre according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2010 V70 versus a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 2005 LeSabre.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2005 Buick LeSabre or the 2010 Volvo V70?
The 2010 Volvo V70 is more fuel efficient than the 2005 Buick LeSabre with 21 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2005 Buick LeSabre or the 2010 Volvo V70?
The 2005 Buick LeSabre is cheaper than the 2010 Volvo V70 with a $26,725 starting MSRP versus a $33,550 starting MSRP.
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