The 2016 Volvo XC70 is a luxury midsize wagon that sits in the third and final generation of the product line, known for its crossover-like styling and off-road capabilities. Available trims include the T5 Drive-E, T5 Premier, T5 Platinum, T5 AWD, and T5 AWD Platinum, all equipped with a smooth-shifting 8-speed automatic transmission. Engine options include a standard 240-hp 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged engine and an optional 250-hp 2.5L 5-cylinder for AWD models. The Volvo XC70 embraces technology with a 7-inch infotainment system featuring Sensus Connect, Bluetooth, navigation, and Wi-Fi capabilities, along with luxury features like leather seating and walnut inlays. Despite its outdoor-ready stance, the XC70 maintains Volvo's reputation for safety with features like City Safety, collision warning with full auto brake, pedestrian and cyclist detection, and distance alert.