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.
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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