The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2006 Volvo V70/XC70 owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. KBB Fair Purchase Price (nat'l average) 3.2 Wagon 4D. $38,165. $5,479. For reference, the 2008 Volvo XC70 originally had a starting sticker price of $38,165, with the range-topping XC70 3.2 Wagon On the Road. When the XC70 was launched, it retailed at around £3,000 less than the equivalent XC90. Volvo had seriously misjudged the demand the big XC90 would create and two years later, the price differential between equivalently specified XC70 and XC90 models was a yawning £8,000. This means that if you need a 4x4 Volvo, the XC70 is the It's big inside, but so's the Volvo, and while it's pleasant enough, it's too much wallpaper for most. Expensive to fix if it goes wrong and check the gearbox carefully. 2.5/5. Option of a turbo How reliable are the 2.5 t? To answer the question, they are really solid cars. Have a mechanic do an inspection, make sure there is no oil in the coolant or coolant in the oil. Make sure the belts are serviced at the right time, and of course, run a great synthetic oil for high milage cars. The latest was a V70 D5 and as others have said the turning circle was abysmal. Generally speaking, it was not possible to turn into a car park space in one go. I didn't appreciate how inconvenient it was until I changed to my surrent car. However to answer the question - very good tow car Is a used 2009 Volvo V70 at a price of $1000 with needing about $500 in repairs and at about 250k mileage a good first car for me, a 23 year old… Safest car if the world my ass. its the most unreliable car ive ever own. If volvo was really serious about this brake and rotor problem, they should just issue a recall! But no, they didnt. They blame it on autopilot, “performance car”, or using the safety features of the car. AebIdh8.

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