Volvo C70 vs. Volvo S40
Highlights
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$40,990
|
$27,750
|
| Engine Type |
Not available
|
Turbocharged Gas I5
|
| MPG |
19 City / 28 Hwy
|
21 City / 30 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
250 hp
|
227 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
4
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
Not available
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement |
Not available
|
2.5L/154
|
| Engine Type |
Not available
|
Turbocharged Gas I5
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
Not available
|
227 @ 5000
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
Not available
|
236 @ 1500 - 5000
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
19 City / 28 Hwy
|
21 City / 30 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
Not available
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Not available
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Not available
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Tire Size |
Not available
|
P205/50R17
|
| Front Tire Size |
Not available
|
P205/50R17
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
Not available
|
17 x 7 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Size |
Not available
|
17 x 7 in
|
Suspension
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Not available
|
Not Available
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Not available
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Not available
|
Not Available
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Not available
|
MacPherson Strut
|
Steering
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
Not available
|
15
|
| Steering Type |
Not available
|
Pwr Speed Sensitive
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
Not available
|
3
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
Not available
|
35 ft
|
Measurements
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase |
Not available
|
104 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
Not available
|
60 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
Not available
|
51 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
Not available
|
34 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
Not available
|
54 in
|
| Front Head Room |
Not available
|
39 in
|
| Length, Overall |
Not available
|
176 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
Not available
|
92 ft³
|
| Front Hip Room |
Not available
|
54 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
Not available
|
60 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
Not available
|
5
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Front Leg Room |
Not available
|
42 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
Not available
|
55 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
Not available
|
70 in
|
| Trunk Volume |
Not available
|
13 ft³
|
| Liftover Height |
Not available
|
25 in
|
| Height, Overall |
Not available
|
57 in
|
| Second Head Room |
Not available
|
37 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
Not available
|
2,000 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
Not available
|
200 lbs
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
Not available
|
3,363 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
Not available
|
2,000 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
Not available
|
300 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
Not available
|
16 gal
|
Safety
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Not available
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Not available
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
Not available
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2013 Volvo C70 | 2011 Volvo S40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake ABS System |
Not available
|
4-wheel
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Not available
|
Yes
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not available
|
Not Available
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
Not available
|
11.8 x -TBD- in
|
| Brake Type |
Not available
|
Pwr
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not available
|
Yes
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
Not available
|
11.0 x -TBD- in
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2013 Volvo C70 or the 2011 Volvo S40?
The 2013 Volvo C70 is more reliable than the 2011 Volvo S40 according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.8 for the 2013 C70 versus a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 2011 S40.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2013 Volvo C70 or the 2011 Volvo S40?
The 2011 Volvo S40 is more fuel efficient than the 2013 Volvo C70 with 24 MPG combined versus 22 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2013 Volvo C70 or the 2011 Volvo S40?
The 2011 Volvo S40 is cheaper than the 2013 Volvo C70 with a $27,750 starting MSRP versus a $40,990 starting MSRP.
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