2016 Volvo XC70: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

10 builds left the factory as a 2016 XC70, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 7 main configurations sell for $7,000–$24,689 today.

  • 7 main configurations
  • 1,822 vehicles built
  • 55 for sale right now
  • $7,000–$24,689 typical price range

Which XC70 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your XC70

What actually differs

SV33 Premier · AWD SV35 Platinum · AWD SV33 Premier · FWD SVD6, SVD7 Classic Edition · AWD
Engine 2.5L 5-cyl 2.5L 5-cyl 2L 4-cyl 2.5L 5-cyl
Power 250 hp 250 hp 240 hp 250 hp
Drivetrain All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Front-wheel drive All-wheel drive
Typical price today $12,850 $14,999 $13,073 —
For sale right now 30 13 7 2
Vehicles built 845 489 162 134
Same on every 2016 XC70
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

52 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
SV33 Premier · AWD
$12,850
$6,790 $11,450 $16,110 $20,770 $25,430
Price trend

Median down $2,097 over the last 12 months.

2016 XC70 price history →
Will it hold value?

A XC70 typically keeps about 49% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $6,618 today.

XC70 depreciation by year →
Cost to run

19/26 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,210/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2016 XC70

Safety, in plain English

What YV440MBM-G means

YV4 40MBM · G
YV4
the World Manufacturer Identifier Volvo registered — the manufacturer and plant group
40MBM
together encode the XC70 line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2L 4cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Volvo filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
G
in position 10 — model year 2016
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
3 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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