Overview of Volvo C70
As a coupe and as a convertible, the Volvo C70 is as exceptional as many models of the Swedish brand Volvo. Originally known for large-volume and sedans with distinctive bodies, Volvo offered this model for the first time in 1950 as a convertible.
Coupe & Cabriolet Roof
The fabric roof meets the requirement of the classical cabriolet; the technique for operation of the roof is high modern. It takes less than half a minute to close the roof. The closed form of the coupé also impresses with its pleasing shape, which far surpasses many of its previous models in elegance. Above all the safety standards as well as the comfort of the Volvo C70 are pretty convincing.
Model variants of the Volvo C70
As a new car Volvo offered the C70 in only one equipment variant, which largely corresponds to the up-market equipment of the other Volvo models. In addition, the equipment packages of Momentum, Summum, and Xenum, as well as further special accessories, were available for new car customers.
Volvo C70 - Engine Specifications
The Volvo C70 is available in the second generation of models from 2005 to 2013 with a total of eight engines. If you would like to buy the convertible of the first generation from the years 1997 to 2005 as a used car you will have the choice between seven engines for the coupe with 5-cylinder engine 2.0 T with 2.0 l displacement and 120 kW (163 hp).
From 1999 to 2002
From 1999 to 2002 the car was offered with 5-cylinder gasoline engine 2.0 T with 2.0 l displacement and 132 kW (180 hp). From 1997 to 1998 offered with 5-cylinder petrol 2.0 T with 2.0 l capacity and 166 kW (226 hp).
From 1998 to 2002 the car was offered with 5-cylinder petrol engine 2.4 with 2.4 l displacement and 125 kW (170 hp). From May to December 1999 the 5-cylinder petrol engine2. 4 T with 2.4 l displacement and 142 kW (193 hp) was offered to the market.
From 1997 to 2002 the Volvo C70 was also offered with 5-cylinder 2.5 liter displacement and 121 kW (165 hp) and from January to April 1999 it was offered with 5-cylinder 2.3 liters displacement and 176 kW (240 hp). The convertible version of the first generation is offered with the engines 2.0 L with 120 or 166 kW, 2.4 L with 142 or 147 kW, 2.4 or T 5 fitted.