Volvo XC70 FWD: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Volvo XC70 FWD across 6 model years, from the 2011 Volvo XC70 FWD through the 2016 Volvo XC70 FWD. The most recent 2016 Volvo XC70 FWD returns 26 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 2015 Volvo XC70 FWD at 27 MPG.
Pick a year below to open the full Volvo XC70 FWD page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Volvo XC70 FWD. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2016 Volvo XC70 FWD | 26 MPG | 23 MPG | 30 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2015 | 2015 Volvo XC70 FWD | 27 MPG | 24 MPG | 31 MPG | $2,200 |
| 2014 | 2014 Volvo XC70 FWD | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2013 | 2013 Volvo XC70 FWD | 21 MPG | 19 MPG | 25 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2012 | 2012 Volvo XC70 FWD | 21 MPG | 19 MPG | 25 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2011 | 2011 Volvo XC70 FWD | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | $2,850 |
How the Volvo XC70 FWD compares against the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD class
Buyers usually compare the Volvo XC70 FWD against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD class for the 2016 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.