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Originally Posted by pjuniper
From @tuono's reply, it looks like either the issue wasn't fully fixed by 2016, or else the VEA engines are not as good at high mileage as the older 5 cylinder engines. Still looking at V70s with the newer VEA engine with 80-100k miles and wondering whether I want to take the plunge...
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If it’s a V70 you want there are still 5 cylinders about with low miles. I wouldn’t go 4 cylinder. We got burned with oil consumption in a V60 VEA. Back to 5 cylinders for us you just know what your getting. Seems daft to take the risk given the two options for the same car.
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