What is the fuel economy of the 2013 Volvo XC70?

The 2013 Volvo XC70 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim: 3.2: 19 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway T6: 17 MPG City and 23 MPG Highway 3.2 Premier: 19 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway 3.2 Premier Plus: 19 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway 3.2 Platinum: 19 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway T6 Premier Plus: 17 MPG City and 23 MPG Highway T6 Platinum: 17 MPG City and 23 MPG Highway It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.

What is the towing capacity for the 2013 Volvo XC70?

The 2013 Volvo XC70 has a maximum towing capacity of 3300 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.

What's new for the 2013 Volvo XC70?

Here is what's new for the 2013 Volvo XC70: 3.2 Platinum 3.2 Premier 3.2 Premier Plus T6 Platinum T6 Premier Plus

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Q: Is the 2013 Volvo XC70 reliable?

The Volvo XC70 received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Volvo XC70 as 13 out of 29 among Luxury Midsize SUV

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3.5 out of 5

Mileage (EPA estimate)

17 city, 23 highway, 20 combined

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What is new for the 2013 Volvo XC70?

The XC70 is available in a variety of new trims, including the 3.2 Platinum, 3.2 Premier, 3.2 Premier Plus, T6 Platinum, and T6 Premier Plus.
XC70 trims have been upgraded with Rear Seat Heaters, Parking Sensors, Rear View Camera, Leatherette Seats, Cloth Seats, Power Hatch/Deck Lid, 4WD/AWD, Satellite Radio Ready, Bluetooth Technology, and Navigation System as standard equipment this year.
Lane Departure Warning, Remote Start, Tow Hitch, DVD Video System, and Dynaudio features are now available as options on select trims.
The 3.2 trim now comes with Cruise Control, ABS Brakes, Air Conditioning, Memory Seat(s), Overhead Airbags, Power Locks, Power Mirrors, Power Seat(s), Power Windows, Rear Defroster, Side Airbags, Traction Control, Alloy Wheels, Automatic Transmission, AM/FM Stereo, Auxiliary Audio Input, and CD Audio as standard equipment.

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Standard Features

ABS Brakes
Air Conditioning
Alloy Wheels
AM/FM Stereo
Automatic Transmission
Auxiliary Audio Input
Bluetooth Technology
CD Audio
Cloth Seats
Cruise Control
Leatherette Seats
Memory Seat(s)
Overhead Airbags
Power Locks
Power Mirrors
Power Seat(s)
Power Windows
Rear Defroster
Rear Seat Heaters
Satellite Radio Ready
Side Airbags
Traction Control

4WD/AWD
Automated Cruise Control
Blind Spot Monitor
Bluetooth Technology
Cruise Control
Front Seat Heaters
Full Roof Rack
Lane Departure Warning
Navigation System
Rear Entertainment System
Remote Start
Satellite Radio Ready
Tow Hitch

Drive Wheels	Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size	3.2L
Horsepower	240
Torque (ft-lbs)	236
Engine type	Gas
Fuel capacity	18.5
Wheelbase	110"
Overall length	190.5"
Width	73.3"
Height	63.1"
Leg room	F 41.9"/R 34.6"
Head room	F 38.8"/R 38.6"
Front tires	P215/65R16
Rear tires	P215/65R16
Seating capacity	5
Max towing capacity	495/3300 lbs.
Transmission	Automatic

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