Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Chevrolet Uplander | Volvo S80 | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 111.6 in | 9.5 in |
Length | 204.4 in | 191.0 in | 13.4 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 73.3 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 72.1 in | 58.8 in | 13.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4470 lb. | 3800 lb. | 670 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 6.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 37.8 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 57.4 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 54.8 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 41.9 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.3 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 56.3 in | 4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.6 in | 54.7 in | 6.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 35.0 in | 3.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 0.0 in | 48.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 115 in (over 3 rows) | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 38.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 | 12 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.1 ft3 | 14.9 | 59.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 | 121.6 ft3 |
2008 Chevrolet Uplander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Good for hauling the family and cargo . see full Chevrolet Uplander review |
2009 Volvo S80 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good support for my back. see full Volvo S80 review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Had heard that the seats of the car were amongst the most comfortable and they really are. Not to mention the adaptability to body contour, especially as I am on the bit healthier side. The control panel layout and other gadgets are aesthetically laid out see full Volvo S80 review |