New and Used C70 Prices, Volvo C70 Model Years and History

Volvo C70 Models

2013 Volvo C70 trims

2013 C70

Carried over for 2013, the Volvo C70 is a luxury hard-top convertible powered by a 2.5-liter 5-cylinder turbocharged engine that produces 227 hp.

2012 Volvo C70 trims

2012 C70

A luxury hard-top convertible, the 2012 Volvo C70 is a unique blend of safety, luxury, and performance.

2011 Volvo C70 trims

2011 C70

Equipped with a retractable hard-top, the 2011 Volvo C70 is well-equipped for fun in the sun.

2010 Volvo C70 trims

2010 C70

A two-door four-passenger sports car, the 2010 Volvo C70 features a power retractable hardtop and a turbocharged five-cylinder engine.

2009 Volvo C70 trims

2009 C70

A hardtop coupe convertible, the two-door 2009 Volvo C70 proves to be one cool customer.

2008 Volvo C70 trims

2008 C70

The 2008 Volvo C70 is a premium four-passenger two-door with a retractable hardtop for a nice day of top-down motoring and listening to all 227 hp from the fun turbocharged five-cylinder engine.

2007 Volvo C70 trims

2007 C70

The 2007 Volvo C70 is a two-door four-passenger convertible with a retractable hardtop which helps retain its coupe styling when the top is up.

2006 Volvo C70 trims

2006 C70

Totally restyled for the new year, the 2006 Volvo C70 is a two-door premium car that seats four and is fitted with a power-retractable hardtop.

2004 Volvo C70 trims

2004 C70

A two-door convertible with seating for up to four passengers, the 2004 Volvo C70 is well-equipped with standard amenities and safety features.

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About C70

The C70 saw nominal changes for the 1998 model year, butVolvo added a light-pressure turbocharged engine to the coupe in 1999, with aslim new addition of standard equipment. In 2000, Volvo released the newhigh-pressure turbo (HPT) convertible and made subtle updates to the C70 lineup. The C70 Coupe light-pressure turbo (LPT), was dropped for 2001, new 16and 17 wheels debuted, simulated wood replaced real wood interior accents andminor updates were made to upper trim levels. For 2002, only one trim wasoffered for the C70 coupe with stability control, traction control, heatedfront seats and an emergency trunk release handle being added as standardfeatures.

 

In 2003, the C70 was only offered in convertible format, allpowertrains got a decent power boost, a jeweled effect was added to thetaillights, and the front grille was darkened. No major changes were in store for 2004, with a shorthiatus for 2005. In 2006, Volvo unveiled a sleeker and more capable, morefeature-rich four-seat C70 with a retractable hardtop. The addition ofsatellite radio, MP3 integration and an input jack on the audio system markedthe only changes for 2005. The C70 got a horsepower boost, up to 227 hp from218, for 2008, with new wood accents, and an updated steering wheel and airvents. Bluetooth integration was made standard in 2009, with express-up windowsand an improved GPS system.

 

Nothing was new for 2010, but an updated exterior,new instrument panel and standard leather seating and satellite radio were thebig changes for 2011. Shuffling of trims was the theme for the 2012-2013 modelyears, with automated wipers and headlight washers being added as standardfeatures.