Volvo XC70 0–60 Times
The Volvo XC70 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 3 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and Motor Trend and more.
The fastest tested Volvo XC70 is the 2009 Volvo XC70 T6 Premium, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 6.6 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 15.10 seconds at 96.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
The slowest tested Volvo XC70 is the 2008 Volvo XC70 3.2, which took 8.9 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 16.70 seconds at 87.9 mph, according to Motor Trend.
Out of all the Volvo XC70 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 7.70 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 15.73 seconds at 91.37 mph.
Fastest 0–60
6.6sec
2009 T6 Premium
Average 0–60
7.70sec
Across 3 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
15.73sec
@ 91.4 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
8.9sec
2008 3.2
Across 3 verified runs, the Volvo XC70 ranges from 6.6 to 8.9 seconds 0–60, with a 7.70-second average.
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Volvo XC70 0–60 times by model year
3 tests · 3 years
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2009
Volvo XC70 · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60
6.60
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
15.10
sec
Recorded Tests
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#01
2009 Volvo XC70 T6 Premium
6.6sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
15.10s
¼ mi @ 96.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 6.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.10 sec
- Trap Speed
- 96.0 mph
- Engine
- 3.0L Turbo I-6
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- MPG EPA
- 15 C / 22 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Wagon
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 3
How we verify Volvo XC70 performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Volvo XC70 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Volvo XC70 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Volvo XC70 performance FAQs
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The quickest Volvo XC70 on record is the 2009 Volvo XC70 T6 Premium, which runs 0–60 mph in 6.6 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 15.10 seconds at 96.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Volvo XC70 is the 2008 Volvo XC70 3.2, which takes 8.9 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 16.70 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 3 verified runs, a Volvo XC70 reaches 60 mph in 7.70 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 15.73 seconds at roughly 91.4 mph.
We have verified test data for 3 model years. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver and Motor Trend. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Volvo XC70 can do, not a single marketing claim.
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