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Acura MDX (2008) vs. Volvo C30 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Acura MDX and 2009 Volvo C30 specs.

2008 Acura MDX and 2009 Volvo C30 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Acura MDX Volvo C30  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.3 in 103.9 in 4.4 in
Length 190.7 in 167.4 in 23.3 in
Width 78.5 in 70.2 in 8.3 in
Height 68.2 in 57.0 in 11.2 in
Curb Weight 4539 lb. 3201 lb. 1338 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.0 gal. 15.9 gal. 5.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.2 in 38.2 in 1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.6 in 53.6 in 8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 59.0 in 53.1 in 5.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 42.3 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 36.4 in 2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.5 in 47.0 in 14.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 59.1 in 41.5 in 17.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.7 in 33.9 in 4.8 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.7 in 0.0 in 35.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 57.1 in 0.0 in 57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 42.0 in 0.0 in 42 in
Legroom, Row 3 29.1 in 0.0 in 29.1 in
Total Legroom 109 in (over 3 rows) 76.2 in (over 2 rows) 32.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 12.9 ft3 2.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.9 ft3 12.9 30 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.5 ft3 20.2 ft3 63.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Acura MDX

2008 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Vehicle is wide, and it feels very room from boht the drivers' and passengers' sides. see full Acura MDX review
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 It was the most comfortable of the vehicles we tested, including the Volvo XC90, Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited, and Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Soft leather, supportive seats. see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 The 3rd row seat can eaily seat 2 adults or even 3 kids see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 very comfortable for long trips of 500 or more miles see full Acura MDX review
2008 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Claustrophic, unusable 3rd row, with immovable knee-wall see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Not enough thigh support. see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Leg room in far back seat to little. see full Acura MDX review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volvo C30

2009 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 I tested both the Mini Cooper and Volvo C30. The C30, by far, is the most comfortable and easy to find a great driving position. Driving from Los Angeles to San Francisco without any back or shoulder fatigue! see full Volvo C30 review
2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 I have sat in the seat for three plus hours with no discomfort. see full Volvo C30 review
2009 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 The rear seats are a bit short on leg room. see full Volvo C30 review
2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual FWD		 Rear seat room is tight, this is a small hatch coupe afterall. see full Volvo C30 review
2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 The rear seat is really make for children and not adults see full Volvo C30 review
 
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