Gas Mileage

2006 Volvo V70 FWD

Research and compare gas mileage for the 2006 Volvo V70 FWD

2006 Volvo Models

  1. S40 AWD
  2. S40 FWD
  3. S60 AWD
  4. S60 FWD
  5. S60 R AWD
  6. S80 AWD
  7. S80 FWD
  8. V50 AWD
  9. V50 FWD
  10. V70 AWD
  11. V70 FWD
  12. V70 R AWD
  13. XC 70 AWD
  14. XC 90 AWD
  15. XC 90 FWD
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There is more than one version of this model which have different gas mileage rates. You may select a version below to jump to that section:

Technical Brief (Automatic - 2.4L - 5 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the V70 FWD gets up to 28 MPG on the highway, 21 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 23 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 33% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
28 MPG
Combined
23 MPG
City
21 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
5
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
2.4 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the V70 FWD gets up to 36.28 MPG on the highway, 22.78 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 27.36 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 59% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
36.28 MPG
Combined
27.36 MPG
City
22.78 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (Hatchback):
98 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (Hatchback):
36 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Automatic - 2.4L - 5 Cylinder - Turbo)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the V70 FWD gets up to 28 MPG on the highway, 20 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 23 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 40% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
28 MPG
Combined
23 MPG
City
20 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
5
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
2.4 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
Yes
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the V70 FWD gets up to 36.29 MPG on the highway, 22.60 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 27.22 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 61% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
36.29 MPG
Combined
27.22 MPG
City
22.60 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
S5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (Hatchback):
98 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (Hatchback):
36 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Automatic - 2.5L - 5 Cylinder - Turbo)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the V70 FWD gets up to 29 MPG on the highway, 21 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 24 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 38% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
29 MPG
Combined
24 MPG
City
21 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
5
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
2.5 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
Yes
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the V70 FWD gets up to 37.60 MPG on the highway, 23.10 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 27.95 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 63% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
37.60 MPG
Combined
27.95 MPG
City
23.10 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
S5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (Hatchback):
98 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (Hatchback):
36 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 2.4L - 5 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the V70 FWD gets up to 29 MPG on the highway, 22 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 24 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 32% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
29 MPG
Combined
24 MPG
City
22 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
5
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
2.4 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the V70 FWD gets up to 37.50 MPG on the highway, 24.00 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 28.64 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 56% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
37.50 MPG
Combined
28.64 MPG
City
24.00 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (Hatchback):
98 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (Hatchback):
36 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 2.4L - 5 Cylinder - Turbo)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the V70 FWD gets up to 26 MPG on the highway, 20 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 22 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 30% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
26 MPG
Combined
22 MPG
City
20 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
5
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
2.4 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
Yes
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the V70 FWD gets up to 33.60 MPG on the highway, 21.80 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 25.89 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 54% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
33.60 MPG
Combined
25.89 MPG
City
21.80 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M6

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (Hatchback):
98 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (Hatchback):
36 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2006 Midsize Station Wagons

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the midsize station wagons class in 2006 goes to the Ford Focus Station Wagon with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 29 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 71% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Mercedes Benz E55 AMG Wagon.

Ford Focus Station Wagon
29 MPG (Manual - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
Subaru Legacy Wagon AWD
26 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 4 Cylinder)
Volvo V70 FWD
24 MPG (Manual - 2.4L - 5 Cylinder)
BMW 530XI Sport Wagon
23 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
Mazda Mazda 6 Sport Wagon
22 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
Volvo V70 R AWD
21 MPG (Manual - 2.5L - 5 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz E350 Wagon
21 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz E350 4Matic Wagon
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz E500 4Matic Wagon
17 MPG (Automatic - 5.0L - 8 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz E55 AMG Wagon
17 MPG (Automatic - 5.4L - 8 Cylinder)
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