Volvo Volvo XC70 2000-2007 Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications and dimensions for the 2000-2007 Volvo XC70, including length, width, height, wheelbase, and ground clearance. Learn about body construction, aerodynamics, and weight distribution for maintenance, repairs, or upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications for the body of the 2000-2007 Volvo XC70. It covers key dimensions, structural features, and design elements. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's body characteristics, including exterior measurements, cargo capacity, and safety features. The sections are organized to help you quickly find the information you need, whether you're a technician, owner, or enthusiast.
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Key Specifications
Length
186.3 in
Width
70.1 in
Height
60.6 in
Cargo Volume
71.0 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,737 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the 2000-2007 Volvo XC70, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are essential for understanding the vehicle's size, road presence, and maneuverability.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the 2000-2007 Volvo XC70, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are essential for understanding the vehicle's size, road presence, and maneuverability.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 186.3 inches
- Width: 70.1 inches
- Height: 60.6 inches
- Wheelbase: 108.5 inches
- Ground clearance: 8.2 inches
- Curb weight: 3,737 lbs
Track Width
- Front track: 60.6 inches
- Rear track: 60.6 inches
- Turning circle: 38.1 feet
- Drag coefficient: 0.36
Cargo Capacity
This section details the Volvo XC70's cargo space, including measurements with seats up and down. It also covers additional storage features like the underfloor compartment and roof rack capacity.
Cargo Capacity
This section details the Volvo XC70's cargo space, including measurements with seats up and down. It also covers additional storage features like the underfloor compartment and roof rack capacity.
Interior Cargo Space
- Cargo volume (seats up): 35.5 cubic feet
- Cargo volume (seats down): 71.0 cubic feet
- Underfloor storage: 1.8 cubic feet
- Roof rack capacity: 165 lbs
Safety and Structure
This section focuses on the safety features and structural design of the Volvo XC70. It includes details about crash protection, body materials, and advanced safety systems.
Safety and Structure
This section focuses on the safety features and structural design of the Volvo XC70. It includes details about crash protection, body materials, and advanced safety systems.
Safety Features
- Side-impact protection system (SIPS)
- Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)
- Front and side airbags
- Roll-over protection system (ROPS)
Body Materials
- High-strength steel frame
- Aluminum hood
- Galvanized steel panels
- Energy-absorbing crumple zones
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Station Wagon
- Configuration
- 5-door
- Platform
- P2 platform
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Sweden
Dimensions
- Length
- 186.2 in (4730 mm)
- Width
- 71.5 in (1816 mm)
- Height
- 61.6 in (1565 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 109.3 in (2776 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.2 in (208 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3736 lbs (1695 kg)
- Cargo Volume
- 37.0 cu ft (1048 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Roof
- Aluminum
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
- Bumpers
- Reinforced plastic
Features
- Exterior
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- All-wheel drive
- Roof rails
- Fog lights
- Heated side mirrors
- interior
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- Leather seats
- Heated front seats
- Power adjustable driver seat
- Dual-zone climate control
- Cargo
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- Split-folding rear seats
- Cargo cover
- Tie-down hooks
- Underfloor storage
- Lighting
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- Xenon headlights
- Daytime running lights
- Automatic headlights
- LED taillights
- Security
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- Central locking
- Alarm system
- Immobilizer
- Keyless entry
Safety Features
- Passive Safety
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- Dual-stage airbags
- Side-impact airbags
- WHIPS whiplash protection
- Active Safety
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- ABS
- Traction control
- Electronic stability control
- Structural Safety
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- Reinforced safety cage
- Crash beams in doors
- Deformable crumple zones
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Adjustable lumbar support
- Heated rear seats
- Memory function for driver seat
- Climate
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- Automatic climate control
- Air quality system
- Rear seat vents
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Engine noise insulation
- Convenience
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- Power windows
- Power tailgate
- Cruise control
Accessories
- Exterior Accessories
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- Roof rack
- Trailer hitch
- Mud flaps
- interior Accessories
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- Cargo liner
- Seat covers
- Sunshade
- Lighting Accessories
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- LED interior lights
- Fog light covers
- Upgraded headlights
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door seals and hinges
- Lubricate locks and latches
- Inspect roof rails and mounts
- Check and clean sunroof drains
- Maintenance Notes
- Regularly wash and wax to protect paint and prevent rust.
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Bumper to bumper
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 12Coverage: Perforation only
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 4Coverage: 24/7 assistance
- Drivetrain Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Engine and transmission
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Cars
- Manufacturing Process
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- Laser welding
- Robotic assembly
- Quality inspection
- Quality Control
- inspection Points: 200+Testing: Crash tests, Durability tests, Weather resistance tests
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recyclable materials
- Eco-friendly paints
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 50,000Production Time: 20 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door seals and hinges
- Lubricate locks and latches
- Inspect roof rails and mounts
- Check and clean sunroof drains
Regular washing and waxing recommended to maintain finish.
- Inspect for rust and corrosion
- Check alignment of body panels
- Inspect and replace worn weather stripping
- Check and tighten all body mounts
- Inspect and clean body drains
Use only approved cleaning products to avoid damage.
- Comprehensive rust inspection
- Check and replace any damaged body panels
- Inspect and repair any paint damage
- Check and replace worn door seals
- Inspect and clean all body cavities
Professional inspection recommended for rust prevention.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What is the engine compatibility for the 2000-2007 Volvo XC70?
What is the engine compatibility for the 2000-2007 Volvo XC70?
The 2000-2007 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a 2.5L turbocharged inline-5 engine (B5254T) and a 2.4L inline-5 engine (B5244S). Both engines are compatible with 91 octane gasoline. The turbocharged version produces 208 hp and 236 lb-ft of torque, while the naturally aspirated version delivers 168 hp and 170 lb-ft of torque. These engines are paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission and feature all-wheel drive (AWD) as standard.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2000-2007 Volvo XC70?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2000-2007 Volvo XC70?
Regular maintenance for the 2000-2007 Volvo XC70 includes oil changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotations every 10,000 miles, and brake inspections every 15,000 miles. The timing belt should be replaced every 105,000 miles. Air and fuel filters should be checked annually. Additionally, the AWD system requires fluid changes every 60,000 miles. Adhering to this schedule ensures optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.
Q3 How do I replace the headlight bulb on a 2000-2007 Volvo XC70?
How do I replace the headlight bulb on a 2000-2007 Volvo XC70?
To replace the headlight bulb, first, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the rubber dust cover by twisting it counterclockwise. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb. Unclip the metal retaining spring and carefully remove the old bulb. Insert the new bulb without touching the glass, secure it with the retaining spring, and reconnect the electrical connector. Finally, reattach the dust cover by twisting it clockwise.
Q4 What should I do if my Volvo XC70’s check engine light is on?
What should I do if my Volvo XC70’s check engine light is on?
If the check engine light is on, first check the gas cap to ensure it’s tight. If the light persists, use an OBD-II scanner to retrieve the error code. Common issues include faulty oxygen sensors, loose fuel caps, or a malfunctioning mass airflow sensor. Address the specific issue or consult a professional mechanic for diagnosis and repair. Ignoring the light may lead to more severe engine problems.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 2000-2007 Volvo XC70?
How can I optimize the performance of my 2000-2007 Volvo XC70?
To optimize performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and ensure timely oil changes. Keep the air and fuel filters clean, and maintain proper tire pressure. Regularly inspect the AWD system and replace fluids as needed. Upgrade to high-performance spark plugs and consider a performance chip for enhanced throttle response and horsepower. Driving habits, such as avoiding aggressive acceleration, also contribute to better performance and fuel efficiency.
Factory Service Resources
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Volvo XC70 Service Manual
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