Standout Trims
1999 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 1999 Volvo V70?
4 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1999 VOLVO V70 TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T5Top Rated | Wagon | 2.3L | 20 | 236 | — | — | MyCar Score™63 | Look Up VIN |
| R | Wagon | 2.3L | 19 | 246 | — | — | MyCar Score™62.9 | Look Up VIN |
| GLT | Wagon | 2.4L | 20 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™62.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Wagon | 2.4L | 21 | 162 | — | — | MyCar Score™61.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Wagon | 2.4L | 19 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™61.5 | Look Up VIN |
| XC | Wagon | 2.4L | 19 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™61.5 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Wagon
MPG Range
19–21 MPG
HP Range
162–246 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Towing
3,300 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1999 V70 trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
185.9 in
Width
69.3 in
Height
56.2 in
Wheelbase
104.9 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38 in
Front Legroom
41.4 in
Rear Headroom
38 in
Rear Legroom
35.2 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
37.2 cu ft
Towing
3,300 lbs
Curb Weight
3,371 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
4 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 38″
Rear legroom: 35.2″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
37.2 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
1999 VOLVO V70 FAQ
How many recalls does a 1999 Volvo V70 have?▾
The 1999 Volvo V70 has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1999 Volvo V70?▾
The 1999 Volvo V70 gets 19–21 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 1999 Volvo V70 trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the T5 trim scores highest at 63 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1999 Volvo V70 a good used car?▾
The 1999 Volvo V70 has an average MyCar Score™ of 62 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
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