Toyota Caldina vs Volvo XC70
The XC70 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $230 a year less in New Zealand, $190 in Australia, £140 in the UK and $180 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,303
- $2,070 (better)
- Australia
- $1,905
- $1,712 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,399
- £1,257 (better)
- United States
- $1,779
- $1,599 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.1 L/100km
- 6.4 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 40 mpg
- 44 mpg (better)
- US
- 33 mpg
- 37 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- –
- 1,094 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 530 L
- Length
- –
- 4,786 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,822 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.8 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 3.2 L 6-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 100 kW
- 175 kW (better)
- Torque
- 170 Nm
- 381 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
- 6-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- AWD
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Caldina or XC70?
Which is cheaper to run, the Toyota Caldina or the Volvo XC70?
The Volvo XC70: about $230 a year less in New Zealand, $190 in Australia, £140 in the UK and $180 in the US than the Toyota Caldina at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Toyota Caldina or the Volvo XC70?
The Volvo XC70, at 6.4 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US) to the Toyota Caldina's 7.1 L/100km (40 mpg UK, 33 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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