Model family
Volvo XC70 AWD
Observed 2003–2016 (US EPA) · observed model years, not a production range
- New here: 940 2.3 turbo vs. a manual V70R, how do you guys see them?
Turbobricks · Alejandro_XC70 · 11 Nov 2026
Hey all, Alejandro here. Originally from Tenerife, living on Fehmarn up in northern Germany these days, and my daily is a 2012 XC70 D3, so yeah, Volvo guy. I've always had a soft spot for the 940 with the 2.3 redblock turbo. Simple, tough, and from everything I've read there's a lot of room to turn it up without it coming apart. Then a few weeks ago I fell down a YouTube hole, ended up watching a manual V70R, and that interior got me. The seats, the details, the whole feel of the cabin. I... Read more