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Jaguar X-Type vs Volvo V70

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2008 Jaguar X-Type

Overview

SpecJaguar X-Type3.0LVolvo V703.2
Selected trim3.0L3.2
Body styleSedanWagon
Drivetrainall wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission5-speed shiftable automatic6-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20082010

Pricing & market

SpecJaguar X-Type3.0LVolvo V703.2
MSRP$35,060$33,550 (best)
Lowest listing price$4,399 (best)
Median listing price$4,399 (best)
Highest listing price$4,399 (best)
For sale now01 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecJaguar X-Type3.0LVolvo V703.2
Combined MPG18 MPG21 MPG (best)
City MPG16 MPG18 MPG (best)
Highway MPG22 MPG27 MPG (best)
Fuel tank16 gal18.5 gal (best)

Performance

SpecJaguar X-Type3.0LVolvo V703.2
Horsepower227 hp235 hp (best)
Torque206 lb-ft236 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3 L3.2 L (best)
CylindersV6I6

Size & capability

SpecJaguar X-Type3.0LVolvo V703.2
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors45 (best)
Cargo volume16 cu ft72.1 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity3,300 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,516 lbs (best)3,904 lbs
Wheelbase106.7 in110.9 in (best)
Length183.8 in189.9 in (best)
Width70.4 in73.3 in (best)
Height56.9 in60.9 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecJaguar X-Type3.0LVolvo V703.2
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)3

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimJaguar X-TypeVolvo V70
1

3.0L

$35,060 MSRP(Currently comparing)

3.2

$33,550 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

3.0L Sportwagon

$39,330 MSRP

3.2 R-Design

$38,000 MSRP

Live inventory

Jaguar X-Type vs Volvo V70 FAQ

Which is better: 2008 Jaguar X-Type or 2010 Volvo V70?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2008 Jaguar X-Type vs 2010 Volvo V70 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2008 Jaguar X-Type or 2010 Volvo V70?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Volvo V70 starts lower at $33,550. Live Volvo V70 listings start at $4,399.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2008 Jaguar X-Type or 2010 Volvo V70?
The 2010 Volvo V70 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (33,550).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2008 Jaguar X-Type or 2010 Volvo V70?
The 2010 Volvo V70 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
Which has better horsepower: 2008 Jaguar X-Type or 2010 Volvo V70?
The 2010 Volvo V70 leads on horsepower in this comparison (235).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2008 Jaguar X-Type or 2010 Volvo V70?
The 2010 Volvo V70 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,300).