Volvo V70 Tyre Pressures

Manufacturer-recommended front and rear pressures for every V70 tyre size and variant — in psi, bar or kPa.

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How to check

Checking your Volvo V70 tyre pressure

Two minutes at home or on a garage forecourt is all it takes.

Find your pressure

Look up your tyre size in the pressure chart, or check the sticker inside the driver's door jamb or fuel filler flap.

Check the tyres cold

Recommended figures are cold pressures — measure before driving, or at least a couple of hours after a journey.

Top up all four monthly

Check every tyre (and the spare) once a month and before long trips, then refit the valve caps securely.

Tyre Pressure Chart

Recommended pressures for your Volvo V70

Cold inflation pressures as recommended by Volvo. Use the laden figures when the car is fully loaded with passengers or luggage.

Tyre sizeFrontFront (loaded)RearRear (loaded)
195/60 R15 88V V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa
195/60 R15 88V V70 2.4 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa ––– 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa –––
195/60 R15 88V V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa ––– 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa –––
195/60 R15 88V V70 SE 32 – 36 psi2.2 – 2.5 bar221 – 248 kPa 35 – 42 psi2.4 – 2.9 bar241 – 290 kPa 29 – 32 psi2.0 – 2.2 bar200 – 221 kPa 36 – 44 psi2.5 – 3.0 bar248 – 303 kPa
195/60 R15 88V V70 T 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa ––– 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa –––
195/65 R15 91T V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
195/65 R15 91V V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
195/65 R15 91V V70 D 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
195/65 R15 91T V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
195/65 R15 91V V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
205/55 R16 91H V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
205/55 R16 91V V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
205/55 R16 91W V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
205/55 R16 91H V70 D 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
205/55 R16 91H V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
205/55 R16 91W V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
205/60 R16 96H V70 D2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
205/60 R16 96V V70 D2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
205/60 R16 96W V70 D2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
205/60 R16 96H V70 D3 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
205/60 R16 96V V70 D3 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
205/60 R16 96W V70 D3 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
205/60 R16 96H V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
205/60 R16 96V V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
205/60 R16 96W V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
215/55 R16 93H V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 93W V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 97W V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 93W V70 2.4 29 – 32 psi2.0 – 2.2 bar200 – 221 kPa 38 – 41 psi2.6 – 2.8 bar262 – 283 kPa 29 – 32 psi2.0 – 2.2 bar200 – 221 kPa 38 – 41 psi2.6 – 2.8 bar262 – 283 kPa
215/55 R16 93H V70 D 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 93W V70 D 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 93H V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 97T V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 93W V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 97W V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 93H V70 SE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 97T V70 SE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 93W V70 SE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/55 R16 93W V70 T 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R16 95W V70 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa ––– 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa –––
225/55 R16 99H V70 D2 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
225/55 R16 99T V70 D2 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/55 R16 99W V70 D2 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
225/55 R16 99H V70 D3 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/55 R16 99W V70 D3 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
225/55 R16 99H V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/55 R16 99W V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/55 R16 99H V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/55 R16 99T V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/55 R16 95V V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/55 R16 99W V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/55 R16 99Y V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 31 psi2.1 bar214 kPa 31 psi2.1 bar214 kPa
225/55 R16 99H V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/55 R16 99T V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/55 R16 99W V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 91H V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 91W V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 91Y V70 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa
225/45 R17 94Y V70 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
225/45 R17 94Y V70 2.4 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
225/45 R17 91H V70 D 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 94W V70 D 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 91Y V70 D 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa
225/45 R17 91H V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 94T V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 91W V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 94W V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 91Y V70 D5 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa
225/45 R17 91H V70 SE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 94T V70 SE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 91W V70 SE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/45 R17 91Y V70 SE 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa 29 psi2.0 bar200 kPa 41 psi2.8 bar283 kPa
225/45 R17 91W V70 SPORT 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98V V70 D 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98W V70 D 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
225/50 R17 98H V70 D2 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98T V70 D2 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98V V70 D2 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
225/50 R17 98W V70 D2 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
225/50 R17 98Y V70 D2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/50 R17 98V V70 D3 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/50 R17 98W V70 D3 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
225/50 R17 98Y V70 D3 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/50 R17 98V V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/50 R17 98W V70 D4 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
225/50 R17 98Y V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/50 R17 98H V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98T V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98V V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98W V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98Y V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 31 psi2.1 bar214 kPa 31 psi2.1 bar214 kPa
225/50 R17 98H V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98T V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98V V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
225/50 R17 98W V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/45 R17 99H V70 D2 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/45 R17 99V V70 D2 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
245/45 R17 99Y V70 D2 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
245/45 R17 99V V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
245/45 R17 99Y V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
245/45 R17 99H V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/45 R17 99V V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/45 R17 99W V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/45 R17 99Y V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/45 R17 99H V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/45 R17 99V V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/45 R17 99Y V70 DRIVE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
235/40 R18 95W V70 D3 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
235/40 R18 95Y V70 D3 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
235/40 R18 95W V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
235/40 R18 95Y V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
235/40 R18 91V V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
235/40 R18 95V V70 D5 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
235/40 R18 91V V70 SE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
235/40 R18 95V V70 SE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 93Y V70 D 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 97H V70 D2 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 97V V70 D2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
245/40 R18 93Y V70 D2 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 97Y V70 D2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
245/40 R18 97W V70 D3 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
245/40 R18 93Y V70 D3 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 97Y V70 D3 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 97V V70 D4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
245/40 R18 97W V70 D4 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
245/40 R18 97Y V70 D4 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 36 – 38 psi2.5 – 2.6 bar248 – 262 kPa
245/40 R18 97H V70 D5 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 97V V70 D5 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 93Y V70 D5 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 97Y V70 D5 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 38 psi2.2 – 2.6 bar221 – 262 kPa 30 – 31 psi2.1 – 2.1 bar207 – 214 kPa 31 – 38 psi2.1 – 2.6 bar214 – 262 kPa
245/40 R18 97H V70 DRIVE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
245/40 R18 97Y V70 DRIVE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa

Always double-check against the tyre placard inside the driver's door or your Volvo handbook — pressures can vary by exact specification and year.

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Why it matters

The right pressure pays for itself

Tyres naturally lose around 1–2 psi a month, and more in cold weather — so even careful drivers end up under-inflated. Running your V70 below Volvo's recommended pressure increases rolling resistance, which means more fuel burned, faster shoulder wear and longer braking distances in the wet.

Over-inflating isn't the answer either: too much air shrinks the tyre's contact patch, wearing the centre of the tread and making grip and ride quality worse. The recommended figures in the chart are the sweet spot — and if you're carrying a full load of passengers or luggage, switch to the laden values before you set off.

How pressure shapes your grip on the road

Under-inflated Only the shoulders touch — vague steering, extra fuel, hot edges
Correct pressure Full, even contact — best grip, wear and fuel economy
Over-inflated Just the centre grips — harsher ride, faster middle wear

The red zones are where a mis-inflated tyre carries the load — and where it wears out first.

Help & Advice

Tyre pressure questions, answered

What tyre pressure should a Volvo V70 be?
It depends on your tyre size and variant — most V70 fitments sit roughly between 30 and 38 psi (about 2.1–2.6 bar). Use the chart on this page to find your exact size, and confirm against the sticker inside the driver's door jamb or your handbook.
Where do I find the recommended pressure on the car?
Most Volvo models have a tyre placard inside the driver's door jamb; some print it inside the fuel filler flap or glovebox lid. It lists front and rear pressures for each approved tyre size, including fully-laden figures. The owner's handbook has the same table.
When should I use the laden pressures?
Use the laden (loaded) figures when the car is carrying close to a full load — four or five occupants, a packed boot, or towing. The extra pressure supports the added weight and keeps the car stable. Drop back to the normal figures once you've unloaded.
What's the difference between psi, bar and kPa?
They're just different units for the same pressure. UK forecourt gauges usually read psi (pounds per square inch), European handbooks often quote bar, and kPa (kilopascals) appears on many door stickers. 1 bar = 14.5 psi = 100 kPa — or simply switch units on the pressure chart.
How often should I check my tyre pressures?
Once a month, and always before a long journey or when loading the car up. Tyres lose air naturally, and a visual glance won't spot a few psi missing. Check them cold, and if one tyre keeps losing pressure faster than the rest, have it inspected — it may have a slow puncture.
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