Model Year | 2012 | 2009 | |
Model | Audi A3 | Volvo V50 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,578 mm | 2,639 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,285 mm | 4,521 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,765 mm | 1,770 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,422 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,578 kg | 1,607 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 57 L | 60 L | -3 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 968 mm | 988 mm | -20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,379 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,364 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,046 mm | 1,057 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 937 mm | 968 mm | -31 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,341 mm | 1,374 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,288 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 884 mm | 874 mm | 10 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 371 L | 776 L | -405 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,546 L | 1,781 L | 0 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Audi A3.
2009 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of front seat room. Good dash design accommodates tall passengers with rear facing car seat behind. Seat was vertically adjustable providing lots of hear room. see full Volvo V50 review |