Model Year | 2017 | 2011 | |
Model | BMW X3 | Volvo XC90 | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1300 |
4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5850 325 lb-ft@3900 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 112.6 in | -2 in |
Length | 183.8 in | 188.9 in | -5.1 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 74.7 in | -0.6 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 70.2 in | -4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4230 lb. | 4826 lb. | -596 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -3.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 39.7 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 58.3 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.4 in | -55.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 41.0 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 38.4 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 57.4 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.1 in | -54.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 34.6 in | 1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.5 in | -35.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 30.1 in | -30.1 in |
Total Legroom | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 105.7 in (over 3 rows) | -29.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.6 ft3 | 8.8 ft3 | 18.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 27.6 | 43.3 ft3 | -15.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.3 ft3 | 85.1 ft3 | -21.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW X3.
2011 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
In an effort to make room for the third seat, the leg room up front has been compromised see full Volvo XC90 review |