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Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic

General information
Photo of 2007 - 2009 Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic Station wagon (estate), Crossover (285 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 285 Hp @ 5950 rpm.
Torque 400 Nm @ 1500-4800 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 7.6 sec
Maximum speed 210 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.5 l/100 km
Brand
Volvo
Model
XC70
Generation
XC70 II
Modification (Engine)
3.0 T6 (285 Hp) AWD Geartronic
Start of production
2008 year
End of production
2010 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Station wagon (estate), Crossover
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Volvo XC70 Review

Introduced in 2008, the Volvo XC70 (generation XC70 I (facelift 2004)) is a classic Station wagon (estate), Crossover offering the 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic specification. Its propulsion comes from a 2953 cm3 setup, generating a respectable 285 Hp @ 5950 rpm.. This configuration allows it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 sec, with a top speed of 210 km/h. The model features All wheel drive (4x4) and has an average combined fuel consumption of 11.5 l/100 km. Featuring Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler aspiration, it produces a peak torque of 400 Nm @ 1500-4800 rpm. for robust performance. The specific output is rated at 96.5 Hp/l per litre.

Introduced in 2007 - 2009, the Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic brings a high level of engineering and build quality to its segment. At its core, the vehicle features a performance-oriented engine delivering 285 Hp @ 5950 rpm. of power. The maximum velocity reach is approximately 210 km/h. Compared to its competitors, it stands out in ergonomics and dynamics. When analyzing fuel consumption, it maintains segment standards with an average of 11.5 l/100 km. In a general assessment, the technical package of the Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic** focuses on user satisfaction.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model delivers **+42 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 3.2 (243 Hp) Geartronic, is **1.4 seconds** faster from 0 to 100 km/h, consumes around **14%** more fuel. This model delivers **+42 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 3.2 (238 Hp) AWD, is **1.4 seconds** faster from 0 to 100 km/h, consumes around **14%** more fuel.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic have? +
The Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic model is equipped with an engine producing 285 Hp @ 5950 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic? +
This vehicle operates on a 11.5 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic? +
The Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 7.6 sec.
What is the top speed of Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 210 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
Is the Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Volvo 2.4d (185 Hp) Geartronic is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
CO2 emissions
269 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.6 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.6 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
7.2 sec
Maximum speed
210 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 5
Weight-to-power ratio
6.2 kg/Hp, 161.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 226.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
285 Hp @ 5950 rpm.
Power per litre
96.5 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
400 Nm @ 1500-4800 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
B6304T2
Engine displacement
2953 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder bore
82 mm
Piston stroke
93.2 mm
Compression ratio
9.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.4 l
Coolant
8.9 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1769 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2400 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
631 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
575 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1600 l
Fuel tank capacity
70 l
Max. roof load
100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Permitted towbar download
75 kg
Dimensions
Length
4838 mm
Width
1861 mm
Width including mirrors
2119 mm
Height
1604 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Front track
1614 mm
Rear / Back Track
1580 mm
Front overhang
979 mm
Rear overhang
1045 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
210 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12 m
Approach angle
19°
Departure angle
24°
Ramp/Breakover angle
18°
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission Geartronic
Front suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Disc
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tires size
215/65 R16
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
7J x 16
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P0736 🔴 High
Gear 6 Incorrect Ratio
Diagnostic Guide
P0444 🟡 Medium
EVAP Purge Control Valve Circuit Open
Diagnostic Guide
P0445 🟡 Medium
EVAP Purge Control Valve Circuit Short
Diagnostic Guide
P0447 🟡 Medium
EVAP Vent Control Circuit Open
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Arthur 90
23 months ago
★★★★★
Switched from a different brand. The 285 Hp @ 5950 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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Arthur 88
17 months ago
★★★★★
Bought a used model in great condition last year. The 285 Hp @ 5950 rpm. hp feels powerful on the road. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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Leo 95
13 weeks ago
★★★★★
Got this car a few months ago. Very responsive throttle, makes highway overtaking a breeze. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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Harry B.
28 days ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. 11.5 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. The infotainment is fast and lag-free. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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Noah T.
28 days ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. The handling in corners is very safe. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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