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2000-2007 Volvo V70 MPG & Fuel Cost
8 model years · 18–22 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 3 of 10 wagon configurations, MY2007. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2000-2007 Volvo V70 at a glance
The 2000-2007 Volvo V70 covers 8 model years in the EPA database (60 configurations in all), rated 18–22 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2007, costs about $3,650 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD (22 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007. The best combined rating in the generation, 22 MPG, was reached in 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
2000-2007 Volvo V70 by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Gas | 18–22 MPG | $3,650–$4,460 | Ratings changed |
| 2006 | Gas | 18–22 MPG | $3,650–$4,460 | Ratings changed |
| 2005 | Gas | 18–22 MPG | $3,650–$4,460 | Ratings changed |
| 2004 | Gas | 19–22 MPG | $3,650–$4,230 | Ratings changed |
| 2003 | Gas | 19–22 MPG | $3,650–$4,230 | Ratings changed |
| 2002 | Gas | 20–21 MPG | $3,830–$4,020 | Ratings changed |
| 2001 | Gas | 19–21 MPG | $3,830–$4,230 | Ratings changed |
| 2000 | Gas | 18–22 MPG | $3,650–$4,460 | First year |
What the 2007 V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD costs to drive
Per month
$304
$3,650 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$6.08
Per 100 miles
$24.33
Five years
$18,250
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the wagon median
$490more a year
Class median $3,160 a year, MY2007
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2007 Volvo V70 MPG
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2006: The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,650.
Gas configurations (9)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 27 | 22 | $3,650 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S5) | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 18 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 27 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic (S5) | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo FWD | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic 5-spd | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 17 | 25 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD Manual 6-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| R 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Manual 6-spd | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,230 |
| R 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S6) | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 15 | 23 | 18 | $4,460 |
9 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2006 Volvo V70 MPG
18–22 MPG · $3,650–$4,460/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2005: The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,650.
Gas configurations (9)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 27 | 22 | $3,650 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 18 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic (S5) | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo FWD | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic 5-spd | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 17 | 25 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S5) | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 18 | 25 | 20 | $4,020 |
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| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD Manual 6-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| R 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Manual 6-spd | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,230 |
| R 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S6) | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 23 | 18 | $4,460 |
9 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2005 Volvo V70 MPG
18–22 MPG · $3,650–$4,460/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2004: The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,650.
Gas configurations (8)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 27 | 22 | $3,650 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo FWD | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 27 | 22 | $3,650 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 18 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD Manual 6-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic (S5) | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
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| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Manual 6-spd | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,230 |
| R 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S5) | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $4,460 |
8 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2004 Volvo V70 MPG
19–22 MPG · $3,650–$4,230/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2003: The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,650.
Gas configurations (8)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Automatic 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 28 | 22 | $3,650 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 27 | 22 | $3,650 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo FWD | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 18 | 25 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Manual 5-spd | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic (S5) | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,230 |
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| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Manual 6-spd | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,230 |
| R 2.5L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S5) | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,230 |
8 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2003 Volvo V70 MPG
19–22 MPG · $3,650–$4,230/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2002: The most efficient configuration moves from 21 to 22 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,830 to $3,650, $180 less.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Automatic 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 28 | 22 | $3,650 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 27 | 22 | $3,650 |
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Manual 5-spd | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic (S5) | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 2.5L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,230 |
6 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2002 Volvo V70 MPG
20–21 MPG · $3,830–$4,020/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2001: The most efficient configuration stays at 21 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,830.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 25 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 25 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 25 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic (S5) | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo 4WD | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
6 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2001 Volvo V70 MPG
19–21 MPG · $3,830–$4,230/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2000: The most efficient configuration moves from 22 to 21 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,650 to $3,830, $180 more.
Gas configurations (7)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 25 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic (S5) | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 25 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic (S5) | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 25 | 20 | $4,020 |
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| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo 4WD | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,230 |
7 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2000 Volvo V70 MPG
18–22 MPG · $3,650–$4,460/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Gas configurations (7)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,650 |
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Manual 5-spd | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 18 | 25 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl | FWD | 18 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| V70 2.3L 5-cyl turbo FWD Automatic 4-spd | 2.3L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 25 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo FWD | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,020 |
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic 4-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,230 |
Show 0 more configurations
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V70 2.4L 5-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 5-cyl turbo | 4WD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $4,460 |
7 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD: $4,350 in California and $3,170 in Texas, a $1,180 difference.
- California $4,350
- Washington $4,100
- New York $3,610
- Florida $3,330
- Texas $3,170
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2007 wagon models.
Generations
- 2000-2007 (2nd gen)
- 2008-2010 (3rd gen)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2000-2007 Volvo V70 get?
EPA rates the 2000-2007 Volvo V70 at 18–22 MPG combined across 60 configurations and 8 model years. The most efficient version, the 2007 V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD, is rated 22 MPG (19 city, 27 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2000-2007 Volvo V70?
The V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 22 MPG, in 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007. The lowest top rating, 21 MPG, was in 2001 and 2002.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2000-2007 Volvo V70?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2007 Volvo V70 per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD costs about $3,650 a year. Across all 9 configurations the cost runs $3,650–$4,460 a year. That is a $810 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2007 Volvo V70 100 miles?
About $24.33 per 100 miles for the V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $24.33 and $29.73 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2007 Volvo V70 more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD is rated 19 city and 27 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 8 MPG.
How does the 2007 Volvo V70 compare with other wagon configurations?
The V70 2.4L 5-cyl FWD costs about $3,650 a year to fuel, $490 more than the class median of $3,160, and less than 3 of 10 wagon configurations. The comparison covers all 38 rated wagon configurations for MY2007, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2007 Volvo V70 different from the 2006 model?
The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,650. EPA lists 9 configurations for 2007 against 9 configurations for 2006. See the 2006 Volvo V70 for that year.