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BMW X3 (2008) vs. Volvo S80 (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 BMW X3 and 2006 Volvo S80 specs.

2008 BMW X3 and 2006 Volvo S80 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2006  
Model BMW X3 Volvo S80  
Engine 3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6600
225 lb-ft@2750
turbocharged
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
208 hp@5000
236 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.1 in 109.9 in 0.2 in
Length 179.7 in 190.9 in -11.2 in
Width 73.0 in 72.1 in 0.9 in
Height 66.0 in 57.2 in 8.8 in
Curb Weight 4067 lb. 3691 lb. 376 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.7 gal. 21.1 gal. -3.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.1 in 38.9 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.8 in 58.0 in -2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 55.3 in -55.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.2 in 42.2 in -2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 37.6 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.4 in 56.9 in -1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 55.6 in -55.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.8 in 35.9 in -0.1 in
Total Legroom 76 in (over 2 rows) 78.1 in (over 2 rows) -2.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 30.0 ft3 14.4 ft3 15.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 71.0 ft3 14.4 ft3 56.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 BMW X3

2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review
2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volvo S80

2006 Volvo S80 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Excellent lumbar support and almost infinate power adjustments help my probelms with episodic low back pain. see full Volvo S80 review
2007 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The front seats are like sitting in a lazy boy. So comfortable on long trips and just a dream to drive. see full Volvo S80 review
 
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