2006 Volvo Models
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 - 2.5L - 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 R AWD gets up to 25 MPG on the highway, 18 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 20 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 39% better than city fuel economy.
- Highway
- 25 MPG
- Combined
- 20 MPG
- City
- 18 MPG
Engine
Cylinders:
5Valves Per Cylinder:
4Displacement:
2.5 LitersGuzzler:
NoTurbo:
YesSupercharged:
NoFuel Type:
PremiumGas 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 R AWD gets up to 32.54 MPG on the highway, 19.55 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 23.83 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 66% better than city fuel economy.
- Highway
- 32.54 MPG
- Combined
- 23.83 MPG
- City
- 19.55 MPG
Transmission
Type:
AutomaticSub Type:
S6Miscellaneous
Drive System:
Four Wheel DrivePassenger Volume (Hatchback):
98 Cubic FeetLuggage Volume (Hatchback):
36 Cubic FeetTechnical Brief (Manual - 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 R AWD gets up to 24 MPG on the highway, 18 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 21 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 33% better than city fuel economy.
- Highway
- 24 MPG
- Combined
- 21 MPG
- City
- 18 MPG
Engine
Cylinders:
5Valves Per Cylinder:
4Displacement:
2.5 LitersGuzzler:
NoTurbo:
YesSupercharged:
NoFuel Type:
PremiumGas 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 R AWD gets up to 31.30 MPG on the highway, 20.20 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 24.04 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 55% better than city fuel economy.
- Highway
- 31.30 MPG
- Combined
- 24.04 MPG
- City
- 20.20 MPG
Transmission
Type:
ManualSub Type:
M6Miscellaneous
Drive System:
Four Wheel DrivePassenger Volume (Hatchback):
98 Cubic FeetLuggage Volume (Hatchback):
36 Cubic FeetComparisions
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)
