Volvo V70 (96-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    A lot of car for the money

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Running costs reasonable, providing that there was not too much town work

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Smooth, sure and predictable

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    A discreet performance car that eats away at the 'wannabes'

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Most things swedish seem to be good, no exception for this.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Volvo has never had a particularly great image, but if you want a wolf in sheeps clothing you won't find much better

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Fantastic comfort, a mile eating tourer that takes you there in style

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Adequate

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    The ECU packed in, very expensive to replace. Fortunately covered by warranty

    Other

    Air con needed regunning, aside from that nothing else to report

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes