| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Model | Acura RL | Volvo XC60 | |
| Engine | 3.7L V6 OHC-4v 300 hp@6300 271 lb-ft@5000 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,799 mm | 2,774 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,973 mm | 4,628 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,847 mm | 1,890 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,453 mm | 1,712 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,859 kg | 1,916 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 70 L | 3 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 978 mm | 965 mm | 13 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,486 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,400 mm | 1,377 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,077 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 968 mm | -23 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,425 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,372 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 922 mm | 925 mm | -3 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,971 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 391 L | 872 L | -481 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.8 | 1,909 L | 12.8 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Acura RL.
| 2012 Volvo XC60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
They are firm enough & well shaped to be comfortable over the long trip + also comfortable when you first sit in them see full Volvo XC60 review |