1998 Volvo V70
- Horsepower: 168 @ 6100
- Torque (lb-ft): 162 @ 4700
- Weight: 3259 lbs
- 0-60: TBD
- Bodystyle: Station Wagon
- Market Segment: Mid-Size Statio...
- Engine type: Gas I5
- Transmission type: 5 Manual w/OD
MSRP: $26,085 - $28,285
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- Features
- Specifications
- Safety
- Options / Pricing

Mechanical
• Front Wheel Drive - Drivetrain|37
• 5 Cylinder Engine - Engine|13
• 5-Speed M/T - Transmission|15
• M/T - Transmission|15
• A/T - Transmission|15
• Air Suspension - Suspension|17
• Gasoline Fuel - Fuel|46
Interior
• Power Steering - Steering|6
• Power Windows - Window|29
• Rear Defrost - Window|29
• Leather Seats - Seat Trim|43
• Cloth Seats - Seat Trim|43
• Power Door Locks - Locks|26
• Keyless Entry - Locks|26
• Front Floor Mats - Floor Mats|25
• Rear Floor Mats - Floor Mats|25
• Front Reading Lamps - Convenience|23
• Cruise Control - Convenience|23
• Trip Computer - Convenience|23
• Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel - Convenience|23
• Rear Reading Lamps - Convenience|23
• Fog Lamps - Convenience|23
• Adjustable Steering Wheel - Convenience|23
• MP3 Player - Audio|22
• CD Player - Audio|22
• Cassette - Audio|22
• AM/FM Stereo - Audio|22
• A/C - Air Conditioning|21
• Climate Control - Air Conditioning|21
• Bucket Seats - Seats|44
• Heated Passenger Seat - Seats|44
• Pass-Through Rear Seat - Seats|44
• Heated Driver Seat - Seats|44
• Power Passenger Seat - Seats|44
• Power Driver Seat - Seats|44
Exterior
• Rear Spoiler - Vehicle|0
• Chrome Wheels - Wheels|10
• Aluminum Wheels - Wheels|10
• Steel Wheels - Wheels|10
• Heated Mirrors - Mirrors|27
• Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror - Mirrors|27
• Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror - Mirrors|27
• Heated Exterior Passenger Mirror - Mirrors|27
• Heated Exterior Driver Mirror - Mirrors|27
• Power Passenger Mirror - Mirrors|27
• Power Driver Mirror - Mirrors|27
Safety
• Passenger Air Bag - Air Bag - Frontal|38
• Driver Air Bag - Air Bag - Frontal|38
• Side Air Bag - Air Bag - Side|39
• Tires - Front All-Season - Tire - Front|34
• Tires - Rear All-Season - Tire - Rear|35
• Full Size Spare Tire - Tire - Spare|36
• Compact Spare Tire - Tire - Spare|36
• 4-Wheel ABS - Brakes|4
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes - Brakes|4
• Daytime Running Lights - Safety Features|42
• Child Safety Locks - Safety Features|42
• Traction Control - Safety Features|42

Vehicle
• EPA Classification : Midsize
Engine
• Engine Order Code : N/A
• Engine Type : Gas I5
• Displacement : 2.4L/148.6
• Fuel System : EFI
• SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 168 @ 6100
• SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 162 @ 4700
Transmission
• Drivetrain : Front Wheel Drive
• Trans Order Code : N/A
• Trans Type : 5
• Trans Description Cont. : Manual w/OD
• Trans Description Cont. Again : N/A
• First Gear Ratio (:1) : 3.07
• Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.77
• Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.19
• Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.87
• Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.70
• Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : N/A
• Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.99
• Clutch Size (in) : - TBD -
• Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 4.00
• Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) : N/A
Mileage
• EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 20
• EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 29
Electrical
• Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : 520
• Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 80
Cooling System
• Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 7.6
Weight Information
• Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 3259
Trailering
• Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
• Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A
• Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 3300
• Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
Suspension
• Suspension Type - Front : MacPherson Struts
• Suspension Type - Rear : Delta Link
• Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
• Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
• Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : - TBD -
• Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : - TBD -
• Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : 0.83
• Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : 0.63
Brakes
• Brake Type : Pwr
• Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
• Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
• Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
• Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 11.0" x - TBD -
• Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 11.5" x - TBD -
• Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : N/A
• Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : N/A
Tires
• Front Tire Order Code : N/A
• Rear Tire Order Code : N/A
• Spare Tire Order Code : N/A
• Front Tire Size : P195/60R15
• Rear Tire Size : P195/60R15
• Spare Tire Size : Compact
Wheels
• Front Wheel Size (in) : 15" x 6.5"
• Rear Wheel Size (in) : 15" x 6.5"
• Spare Wheel Size (in) : Compact
• Front Wheel Material : Alloy
• Rear Wheel Material : Alloy
• Spare Wheel Material : Steel
Steering
• Steering Type : Pwr Rack & Pinion
• Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 16.8
• Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 3.2
• Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 33.5
• Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : N/A
Fuel Tank
• Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 18.5
Exterior Dimensions
• Wheelbase (in) : 104.9
• Length, Overall (in) : 185.9
• Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 69.3
• Height, Overall (in) : 56.2
• Tread Width, Front (in) : 59.8
• Tread Width, Rear (in) : 57.8
• Min Ground Clearance (in) : 5.5
• Rear Door Opening Height (in) : - TBD -
• Rear Door Opening Width (in) : - TBD -
• Liftover Height (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
• Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) : - TBD -
• Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) : - TBD -
• Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in) : N/A
• Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) : - TBD -
• Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) : - TBD -
• Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) : - TBD -
• Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) : 67.0
• Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) : 37.1
• Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³) : N/A
Interior Dimensions
• Passenger Capacity : 5
• Passenger Volume (ft³) : 93.6
• Front Head Room (in) : 39.1
• Front Leg Room (in) : 41.4
• Front Shoulder Room (in) : 57.1
• Front Hip Room (in) : 55.2
• Second Head Room (in) : 37.9
• Second Leg Room (in) : 35.2
• Second Shoulder Room (in) : 56.3
• Second Hip Room (in) : 55.2
Summary
• Vehicle Name : V70 Series
• Body Style : 5dr Wagon

Recall:
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 98V254
Potential Number of Units Affected: 50,835
Summary: On certain station wagons equipped with third seats, users of this seat, when exiting the vehicle, can come in contact with the tailpipe. Contact with the tailpipe can result in personal injury.
Remedy: Owners will be requested to inspect the length of the vehicle's tailpipe and, if necessary, return the vehicle to a dealer for repair. Owner notification is expected to begin during the fall of 1998. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Dates of Manufacture: January 1997 - October 1998
Manufacturer Recall No.: 89
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Safety Features
• 4-Wheel ABS
• 4-Wheel ABS
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
• Passenger Air Bag
• Driver Air Bag
• Side Air Bag
• Daytime Running Lights
• Daytime Running Lights
• Child Safety Locks
• Traction Control
• Traction Control
• Tires - Front All-Season
• Tires - Front All-Season
• Tires - Rear All-Season
• Tires - Rear All-Season
• Full Size Spare Tire
• Compact Spare Tire

- Base price: $28,285
- Destination charge: $795
- Number of options: 0
- Total options: $0
- Total price: $28,285
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