2000 Volvo V70 FWD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD.

The 2000 Volvo V70 FWD has 5 model options: Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L and Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L.

The 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Midsize Station Wagons car class.

The 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Midsize Station Wagons car class.

The 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Midsize Station Wagons car class.

The 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Automatic 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Midsize Station Wagons car class.

The 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Midsize Station Wagons car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD is 21 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model OptionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPG
Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L201725
Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L211825
Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L201724
Automatic 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L211826
Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L221926

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2000 Volvo V70 FWD?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD is $3,550.

The average fuel costs have been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

Comparing a 2000 Volvo V70 FWD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $6,250 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model OptionFuel Cost5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L$3,700spend $7,000 more
Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L$3,500spend $6,000 more
Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L$3,700spend $7,000 more
Automatic 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L$3,500spend $6,000 more
Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L$3,350spend $5,250 more

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD will consume in one year is 14 barrels.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Model OptionBarrels
Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L15
Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L14
Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L15
Automatic 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L14
Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L14

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Emit?

The 2000 Volvo V70 FWD will emit an average of about -15,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 1 tree would be needed to offset emissions from the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 5 2000 Volvo V70 FWD model options.

Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L:

City MPG17
Highway MPG25
Combined MPG20
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $7,000
Fuel Cost$3,700
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum15
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders5
Displacement2.3
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Vehicle ClassMidsize Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?Yes

Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.3 L:

City MPG18
Highway MPG25
Combined MPG21
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $6,000
Fuel Cost$3,500
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum14
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders5
Displacement2.3
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassMidsize Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?Yes

Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Automatic 4-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L:

City MPG17
Highway MPG24
Combined MPG20
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $7,000
Fuel Cost$3,700
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum15
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders5
Displacement2.4
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Vehicle ClassMidsize Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?Yes

Automatic 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Automatic 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L:

City MPG18
Highway MPG26
Combined MPG21
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $6,000
Fuel Cost$3,500
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum14
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders5
Displacement2.4
TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
Vehicle ClassMidsize Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2000 Volvo V70 FWD Manual 5-spd 5-cyl, 2.4 L:

City MPG19
Highway MPG26
Combined MPG22
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $5,250
Fuel Cost$3,350
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum14
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders5
Displacement2.4
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassMidsize Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

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