Lexus RX (2009) vs. Volvo S60 (2008) Specs

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2009 Lexus RX and 2008 Volvo S60 Specifications

Model Year	2009	2008
Model	Lexus RX	Volvo S60
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6200 251 lb-ft@4700	turbocharged 2.4L I5 DOHC-4v 257 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@2100
Transmission	5-speed automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.9 in	106.9 in	0 in
Length	186.2 in	180.2 in	6 in
Width	72.6 in	71.4 in	1.2 in
Height	66.1 in	56.2 in	9.9 in
Curb Weight	3870 lb.	3393 lb.	477 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.2 gal.	18.0 gal.	1.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.4 in	38.7 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.9 in	56.2 in	1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.6 in	49.0 in	6.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.5 in	42.6 in	-0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.6 in	37.9 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.1 in	55.5 in	1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.1 in	55.2 in	-0.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	33.3 in	3.1 in
Total Legroom	78.9 in (over 2 rows)	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	38.3 ft³	13.9 ft³	24.4 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	84.7 ft³	13.9 ft³	70.8 ft³

2009 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD	rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review

2008 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Superior comfort. Excellent support while still soft. see full Volvo S60 review

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