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Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities (2006 - 2016): Your Comprehensive Guide

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Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Overview

The Volvo XC70 towing capacity ranges between 3,300 lbs. and 3,307 lbs as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.

For instance, the 2013 Volvo XC70 has a minimum towing capacity of 3,300 lbs, while the 2016 Volvo XC70 has a maximum towing capacity of 3,307 lbs.

Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Volvo XC70.

Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.

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All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.

Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.

2016 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2016 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,307 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2016 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
T5 Premier Classic Wagon 2.5L | Intercooled Turbo | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 250 HP | 266 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T5 Platinum Classic Wagon 2.5L | Intercooled Turbo | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 250 HP | 266 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T5 Premier DriveE Wagon 2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD | 240 HP | 258 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T5 Premier Wagon 2.5L | Intercooled Turbo | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 250 HP | 266 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T5 Platinum DriveE Wagon 2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD | 240 HP | 258 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T5 Platinum Wagon 2.5L | Intercooled Turbo | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 250 HP | 266 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
2016 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
T5 DriveE Wagon 2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD | 240 HP | 258 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T5 Wagon 2.5L | Intercooled Turbo | I5 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 250 HP | 266 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs

2015 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2015 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,307 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2015 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
T6 Premier Plus Wagon 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 300 HP | 325 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T6 Platinum Wagon 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 300 HP | 325 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T6 Wagon 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 300 HP | 325 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T5 Premier Plus DriveE Wagon 2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD | 240 HP | 258 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T5 Premier DriveE Wagon 2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD | 240 HP | 258 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
T5 Platinum DriveE Wagon 2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD | 240 HP | 258 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
2015 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
T5 DriveE Wagon 2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 8 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD | 240 HP | 258 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
3.2 Premier Plus Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
3.2 Premier Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
3.2 Platinum Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
3.2 Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs

2014 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2014 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,307 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2014 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
XC T6 Wagon 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 300 HP | 325 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
XC 3.2 Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs
XC 3.2 Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs

2013 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2013 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2013 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
XC T6 Wagon 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 300 HP | 325 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs
XC 3.2 Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs
XC 3.2 Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs

2012 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2012 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2012 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
XC T6 Wagon 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 300 HP | 325 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs
XC 3.2 Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs
XC 3.2 Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs

2011 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2011 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2011 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
XC T6 Wagon 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic | AWD | 300 HP | 325 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs
XC 3.2 Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic | AWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs
XC 3.2 Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic | FWD | 240 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs

2010 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2010 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2010 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
XC T6 Wagon 3.0L | Turbo | I6 | 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic | AWD | 281 HP | 295 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs
XC Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic | AWD | 235 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs

2009 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2009 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2009 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
XC T6 Wagon 3.0L | Turbo | I6 | 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic | AWD | 281 HP | 295 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs
XC Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic | AWD | 235 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs

2008 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2008 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,307 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2008 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
XC Wagon 3.2L | I6 | 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic | AWD | 235 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,307 lbs

2007 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2007 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2007 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
XC Wagon 2.5L | Turbo | I5 | 5 Spd Auto, Geartronic | AWD | 208 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs

2006 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacity Data

The 2006 Volvo XC70 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2006 Volvo XC70 Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
XC Wagon 2.5L | Turbo | I5 | 2.5LLow-Pressure | 5 Spd Auto, Geartronic | AWD | 208 HP | 236 ft/lbs 3,300 lbs
  • a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
  • a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
  • a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.
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