Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan (2007) vs. Volvo V50 (2006) Specs

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2007 Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan and 2006 Volvo V50 Specifications

Model Year	2007	2006
Model	Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan	Volvo V50
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body	4dr Minivan	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	113.3 in	103.9 in	9.4 in
Length	189.1 in	177.7 in	11.4 in
Width	78.6 in	69.7 in	8.9 in
Height	68.9 in	57.2 in	11.7 in
Curb Weight	3999 lb.	3326 lb.	673 lb.
Fuel Capacity	20.0 gal.	15.9 gal.	4.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.6 in	38.9 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	63.0 in	55.2 in	7.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.2 in	53.7 in	3.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.6 in	41.6 in	-1 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.9 in	38.1 in	1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	64.7 in	54.1 in	10.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	67.8 in	50.7 in	17.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.5 in	34.4 in	2.1 in
Headroom, Row 3	37.9 in	0.0 in	37.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	61.9 in	0.0 in	61.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3	49.0 in	0.0 in	49 in
Legroom, Row 3	33.8 in	0.0 in	33.8 in
Total Legroom	110.9 in (over 3 rows)	76 in (over 2 rows)	34.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.3 ft³	27.4 ft³	-12.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	45.6 ft³	27.4	18.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	146.7 ft³	62.9 ft³	83.8 ft³

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan

2007 Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	I find the van vety comfortable on a long trip. Equipped with a power driver's seat. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	The seats and cargo area are roomy, even for full size adults. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Our four kids had plenty of room in the Dodge GC for them and their stuff on a 12-hour ride to Virginia. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD	My wife and I had plenty of room in the Dodge GC for them and their stuff on a 12-hour ride to Virginia. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD	SE vs. SXT. The rear seats and bench are comfortable for 5 people. The SXT is exactly the same, but leather is cooold in winter. Both have more room than other brands. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD	The middle row seats are great for the kids, and i can drive the family around without gettign kicked in the seat back see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review
2007	4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	The seats in the front are comfortable. My husband has an SUV and I enjoy riding in my car more then in his car. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	I can get up to 2 adults and a child or 3 children, or 2 car seats and one child. The kids really like the rear seat and the middle captian chairs they love to recline and watch a movie. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review
2006	4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	Very roomy! see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review

2007 Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Stow-n-go seating is very uncomfortable. Rotating seats have no room to sit face to face with rear seat passengers. Base model forces one to get a center bench. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volvo V50

2006 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed manual FWD	It has a lot of arm and leg room for a smaller car. see full Volvo V50 review
2007	4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Front seat comfort is top notch. Lots of adjustments with power drivers seat. see full Volvo V50 review
2006	4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Very comfortable leather seats. Fully adjustable. see full Volvo V50 review
2006	4dr Wagon turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual AWD	They are the most comfortable seats I have ever had in a car - period. see full Volvo V50 review
2005	4dr Wagon turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Let me put it this way: road trip across Canada. Last day getting home drove 1,500kms in 15 hrs (including breaks, of course). No neck or back pain. The front seats are extremely comfortable. see full Volvo V50 review

2006 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed manual FWD	Not a lot of room for tall adults. Good for kids. see full Volvo V50 review
2007	4dr Wagon turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Rear seat is for very small people or children only --no leg room. see full Volvo V50 review
2006	4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	legroom too cramped see full Volvo V50 review
2006	4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Volvo should be ashamed for such lousy seats. They know how to build great seats but they shortchanged the V50. see full Volvo V50 review
2006	4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Too cramped. See previous comments about seats. see full Volvo V50 review
2005	4dr Wagon turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Good only for children. 3 adults are getting squeezed. see full Volvo V50 review
2005	4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	really only good for kids see full Volvo V50 review

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