The Lowdown: 1999 Volvo XC70
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 1999 XC70 is manufactured in SWEDEN for Volvo. It is Volvo's entry into the WAGON 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $35,995 USD in 1999.
Fuel Economy
The XC70's generous 2.4L L5 DOHC 20V TURBO engine has been measured to get 18 miles/gallon city driving with a 17.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The XC70 retails for $35,995 USD with a invoice price of $33,305 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The XC70 comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a all-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
XC70 Dimensions
The 1999 XC70 has standard length of 186.40 inches and a width of 69.30 inches. The XC70 rides 58.30 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.50 inches. Front headroom is 39.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the XC70 a radius of 37.70 inches. It uses 205/65R15 tires with a wheelbase of 104.30 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. XC70 optional equipment may include Vehicle Anti-Theft, First Aid Kit, CD Player, CD Changer, Voice Activated Telephone.
Exterior color choices include Black, Emerald Green Metallic, Mystic Silver Metallic, Sandstone Metallic, White with interior choices of Graphite Leather, Graphite Vinyl/Cloth, Ivory Leather, Light Taupe Leather, Taupe Vinyl/Cloth. The XC70 seats 5 people with 41.40 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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