Our Review 1998 Volvo S70
The Volvo S70 for 1998
Made in SWEDEN for Volvo, the S70 for 1998 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $34,010 USD with a invoice price of $31,060 USD.
S70 Dimensions
In 1998 the S70 has an overall length of 185.90 inches and a width of 69.30 inches. It sits a total of 55.20 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.50 inches. Front headroom is 38.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the S70 a turning radius of 34.80 inches. It uses 205/50R16 tires with a wheelbase of 104.90 inches.
Drivetrain
The S70 comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3333 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the S70 gets 18 - 19 miles/gallon city and 25 miles/gallon highway off a 18.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the S70 are also available.
Pricing
The S70 retails for $34,010 USD with a invoice price of $31,060 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Front Side Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Leather Seat.
Exterior color choices include Aqua Blue Metallic, Black, Blue-Green Metallic, Emerald Green Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Mystic Silver Metallic, Nautic (Dark) Blue Metallic, Pewter Silver Metallic, Red, Regent Red Metallic, White with interior choices of Dark Beige Velour, Dark Grey Leather, Dark Grey Velour, Light Beige (Ivory) Leather, Light Taupe Leather, Taupe (Oak) Leather, Taupe Velour. The S70 seats 5 people with 41.40 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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