Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Audi A8 | Volvo V70 | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 372 hp@6800 328 lb-ft@3500 |
3.2L I6 DOHC-4v 235 hp@6200 236 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 122.9 in | 110.8 in | 12.1 in |
Length | 207.4 in | 189.9 in | 17.5 in |
Width | 76.7 in | 73.3 in | 3.4 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 60.9 in | -3 in |
Curb Weight | 4453 lb. | 3527 lb. | 926 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 38.8 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 57.4 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.9 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 38.6 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 56.5 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.1 in | -55.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.9 in | 34.6 in | 8.3 in |
Total Legroom | 84.3 in (over 2 rows) | 76.5 in (over 2 rows) | 7.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.2 ft3 | 33.3 ft3 | -20.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.2 ft3 | 72.1 ft3 | -58.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Audi A8.
2009 Volvo V70 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
I can sit on this chair for many hours without any problems see full Volvo V70 review |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have driven 12 hours/trip and seating comfortable, a stress free and comfortable drive/ see full Volvo V70 review |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
as above see full Volvo V70 review |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
great comfort if you have passengers, passengers very complimentary/ see full Volvo V70 review |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
We spent five days of driving in the car in August and the seats remained comfortable for all 4,000 miles. see full Volvo V70 review |