Model Year | 2007 | 2013 | |
Model | Nissan Maxima | Volvo C30 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 255 hp@6000 252 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 103.9 in | 7.3 in |
Length | 193.5 in | 167.4 in | 26.1 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 70.2 in | 1.5 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 57.0 in | 1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3579 lb. | 3211 lb. | 368 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 4.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 38.2 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.9 in | 53.6 in | 4.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 53.1 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.9 in | 42.3 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 36.4 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 47.0 in | 9.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 41.5 in | 13.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 33.9 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 4.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.5 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 | 2.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.5 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 | -4.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Nissan Maxima.
2013 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |