Model Year | 2018 | 2009 | |
Model | Nissan Altima | Volvo V50 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6000 251 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable CVT | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 103.9 in | 5.4 in |
Length | 191.9 in | 178.0 in | 13.9 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 69.7 in | 2.3 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 57.4 in | 0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3412 lb. | 3543 lb. | -131 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.9 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.4 in | 55.2 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 53.7 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.0 in | 41.6 in | 3.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 38.1 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 54.1 in | 2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 50.7 in | 1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 34.4 in | 1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 5.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 27.4 ft3 | -12 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 62.9 ft3 | -47.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Nissan Altima.
2009 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of front seat room. Good dash design accommodates tall passengers with rear facing car seat behind. Seat was vertically adjustable providing lots of hear room. see full Volvo V50 review |