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Volkswagen Passat B5 or Volvo V70 I?

1996–2005 vs 1996–2000 · Sedan/Wagon vs Wagon

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Volkswagen Passat B51996–2005 · 10 engines · Trendline, Comfortline, Highline, BasisSpecifications →1 listing from €4,000 →
Volvo V70 I1996–2000 · 3 engines · Base, SESpecifications →Listings →
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Volkswagen Passat B51996–20051 listing · from €4,000
Volvo V70 I1996–2000no listings
Dimensions
Length4,675 mm–4,682 mmLength4,710 mm
Width1,740 mmWidth1,760 mm
Height1,462 mm–1,498 mmHeight1,460 mm
Wheelbase2,703 mmWheelbase2,664 mm
Ground clearance115 mm–120 mmGround clearance130 mm
Trunk volume475 l–495 lTrunk volume440 l
Curb weight1,250 kg–1,660 kgCurb weight1,470 kg–1,520 kg
Fuel tank62 lFuel tank70 l
Engines
Production years1996–2005Production years1996–2000
Body typeSedan, WagonBody typeWagon
Number of engines10Number of engines3
Power74–142 kW (101–193 hp)Power103–142 kW (140–193 hp)
Displacement (l)1.6–2.8Displacement (l)2.4–2.5
FuelPetrol, DieselFuelPetrol, Diesel
GearboxManual, AutomaticGearboxManual, Automatic
DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption5.3 l/100 km · 1.9 TDI 110Lowest consumption6.7 l/100 km · 2.5 TDI
Best 0–100 km/h8.6 s · 2.8 V6 4Motion VariantBest 0–100 km/h8 s · 2.5T
Top speed232 km/hTop speed220 km/h
Trim levelsTrendline · Base
Items in the base trim19 · TrendlineItems in the base trim21 · Base
Items in the top trim33 · HighlineItems in the top trim30 · SE
Equipment · Comfort5 · 4
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—
Front Power Windows✓Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering✓Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors✓Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 5
Fabric✓Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓
5 Seats✓5 Seats—
Folding Rear Seat✓Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover—Load Cover✓
Front centre armrest—Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio System✓Audio System✓
12V Socket✓12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 0
Automatic Headlight Leveling✓Automatic Headlight Leveling—
Equipment · Safety4 · 4
Driver's Airbag✓Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag✓Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags✓Front Side Airbags✓
ABS✓ABS✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking✓Central Locking✓
Immobilizer✓Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 4
Steel Wheels✓Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels—R15 Wheels✓
Roof Rails—Roof Rails✓
Full-size spare wheel✓Full-size spare wheel✓
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Volkswagen Passat B5 or Volvo V70 I?

Length: Volvo V70 I 4,710 mm, Volkswagen Passat B5 4,682 mm (a 28 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,664 vs 2,703 mm. Boot: 440 vs 495 l.

Which uses less fuel — Volkswagen Passat B5 or Volvo V70 I?

The most frugal Volkswagen Passat B5 uses 5.3 l/100 km (1.9 TDI 110); the most frugal Volvo V70 I 6.7 l/100 km (2.5 TDI).

Which is more powerful — Volkswagen Passat B5 or Volvo V70 I?

The strongest Volkswagen Passat B5 makes 142 kW (193 hp) (2.8 V6 4Motion Variant); the strongest Volvo V70 I 142 kW (193 hp) (2.5T).

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