Model Year | 2013 | 2008 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | Volvo XC90 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 112.6 in | 2.2 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 188.9 in | 0.2 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 74.7 in | 0.5 in |
Height | 70.7 in | 70.2 in | 0.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4751 lb. | 4544 lb. | 207 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.7 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 58.3 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.4 in | -55.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.0 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 38.4 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 57.4 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.1 in | -54.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 34.6 in | 3.8 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 | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 105.7 in (over 3 rows) | -27 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 36.2 ft3 | 8.8 ft3 | 27.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 36.2 | 43.3 ft3 | -7.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 85.1 ft3 | -14.1 ft3 |
2013 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
No more back or leg pain on long trips. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
2008 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row very roomy. 2nd row very comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Wife and two car seats fit in back. see full Volvo XC90 review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review |