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Likes and dislikes 2001 V70 V70-XC70 2001

Likes:

Solid "thunk" when closing doors.
Really good ride - feels like a big BMW or a MB.
Very quiet interior, very roomy
Seats are comfy in front and back
Awesome brake feel (a little touchy though)
Good low end power, little or no lag
High quality interior feel, good dash design and ergonomics.
Excellent dual auto climate controls
Real fast and hot heated seats
One touch roll down of windows and sunroof
Big capacity glovebox
Nice interior lighting
Great headlights
Solid feel of the car, very safe feeling
Nice steering feel at higher speeds (not too soft)
Cool memory features for the seat positions

Dislikes:

Handles like a big boat
Stereo controls suck
Steering to hard for low speed
Transmission shifts to early
High rpm power sucks
Quirky and sometimes strange features
Strange 5 cylinder sound
Throttle-by-wire sucks the big one
Too much brake dust












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