Volvo V70 II 2.5i 20V (210 hp) Automatic

Gasoline engine with 210 hp (154 kW) and 236 lb-ft (320 Nm), built 2003–2007, station wagon body, front-wheel drive. The Volvo V70 II has 4 more powerful gasoline versions.

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Power210 hp (154 kW)
Torque236 lb-ft (320 Nm)
0–62 mph7.8 s
Top speed137 mph (220 km/h)
FuelGasoline

Specifications

Engine

Engine version2.5i 20V (210 hp) Automatic
Engine codeB5254T2
Displacement2.5 L (2,521 cm³)
Cylinders5
Cylinder layoutInline
Engine positionFront, Transverse
Valves per cylinder4
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel systemMulti-point indirect injection
Compression ratio9
Bore83 mm
Stroke93.2 mm
Engine oil capacity5.8 qt (5.5-5.8 l)

Performance

Power210 hp (154 kW) @ 5000 rpm
Torque236 lb-ft (320 Nm) @ 1500 rpm
0–62 mph (0–100 km/h)7.8 s
Top speed137 mph (220 km/h)

Fuel economy and emissions

FuelGasoline
City19 mpg (12.6 l/100 km)
Fuel tank18.5 gal (70 l)

Body, dimensions and weight

Body styleStation wagon
Doors5
Length185.4 in (4,710 mm)
Width71.0 in (1,804 mm)
Height57.7 in (1,465 mm)
Curb weight3,417 lb (1,550 kg)
Gross vehicle weight4,630 lb (2,100 kg)
Cargo volume17.1 cu ft (485 l)

Drivetrain and chassis

DriveFront-wheel drive
SteeringHydraulic power steering
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionCoil spring
Tires205/55 R16
WheelsR16
Driver assistanceABS (Anti-lock braking system)

What to check on a Volvo V70 with this engine

  • On a gasoline engine, check the oil consumption, the timing chain or belt and, on turbo engines, the turbocharger.
  • Test the clutch or the automatic transmission from a cold start and in the low gears.
  • Compare the odometer with the readings in the service records and in the VIN history report: a big gap means the mileage was rolled back.

Other Volvo V70 II engines

EngineFuelPowerCombined
2.0 T (180 hp)Gasoline180 hp (132 kW)
2.0 T (180 hp) AutomaticGasoline180 hp (132 kW)
2.3 T5 (250 hp)Gasoline250 hp (184 kW)
2.3 T5 (250 hp) AutomaticGasoline250 hp (184 kW)
2.4 (140 hp)Gasoline140 hp (103 kW)
2.4 (140 hp) AutomaticGasoline140 hp (103 kW)
2.4 (170 hp)Gasoline170 hp (125 kW)
2.4 (170 hp) AutomaticGasoline170 hp (125 kW)
2.4 Bi-Fuel (140 hp)Gasoline140 hp (103 kW)
2.4 T (200 hp)Gasoline200 hp (147 kW)
2.4 T (200 hp) AWDGasoline200 hp (147 kW)
2.4 T (200 hp) AWD AutomaticGasoline200 hp (147 kW)
2.4 T (200 hp) AutomaticGasoline200 hp (147 kW)
2.5 TDI (140 hp)Diesel140 hp (103 kW)
2.4 D (130 hp)Diesel130 hp (96 kW)
2.5i 20V (210 hp)Gasoline210 hp (154 kW)
2.5i 20V (210 hp) AWDGasoline210 hp (154 kW)
2.5i V20 (300 hp) AWD RGasoline300 hp (221 kW)
2.5i V20 (300 hp) AWD R AutomaticGasoline300 hp (221 kW)
2.4 D (163 hp)Diesel163 hp (120 kW)

← All Volvo V70 II engines

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