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Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2009) vs. Volvo C30 (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class and 2013 Volvo C30 specs.

2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class and 2013 Volvo C30 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2013  
Model Mercedes-Benz R-Class Volvo C30  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 126.6 in 103.9 in 22.7 in
Length 203.0 in 167.4 in 35.6 in
Width 75.7 in 70.2 in 5.5 in
Height 65.4 in 57.0 in 8.4 in
Curb Weight 4829 lb. 3211 lb. 1618 lb.
Fuel Capacity 25.1 gal. 15.9 gal. 9.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 38.2 in 1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 60.3 in 53.6 in 6.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 53.1 in -53.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.8 in 42.3 in -2.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.4 in 36.4 in 4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 59.6 in 47.0 in 12.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 41.5 in -41.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.2 in 33.9 in 2.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.2 in 0.0 in 37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 52.8 in 0.0 in 52.8 in
Legroom, Row 3 32.4 in 0.0 in 32.4 in
Total Legroom 108.4 in (over 3 rows) 76.2 in (over 2 rows) 32.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.3 ft3 12.9 ft3 2.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.2 ft3 12.9 29.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 85.0 ft3 20.2 ft3 64.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class

2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volvo C30

2013 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual FWD
The front seats are wonderful. I tend to get stiff and sore when I sit too long in a car, especially my old VW GTI and our other VW Passat wagon. These seats in the C30 are very comfortable and I felt good getting out after a long drive. see full Volvo C30 review
 
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