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Nissan Maxima (2012) vs. Volvo V50 (2008) Specs

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2012 Nissan Maxima and 2008 Volvo V50 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2008  
Model Nissan Maxima Volvo V50  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6400
261 lb-ft@4400
turbocharged
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
227 hp@5000
236 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable CVT 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.3 in 103.9 in 5.4 in
Length 190.6 in 177.7 in 12.9 in
Width 73.2 in 69.7 in 3.5 in
Height 57.8 in 57.2 in 0.6 in
Curb Weight 3556 lb. 3379 lb. 177 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.0 gal. 15.9 gal. 4.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.5 in 38.9 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 55.2 in 1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.4 in 53.7 in -0.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.8 in 41.6 in 2.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.4 in 38.1 in -1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 54.1 in 1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.9 in 50.7 in 3.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 34.4 in 0.2 in
Total Legroom 78.4 in (over 2 rows) 76 in (over 2 rows) 2.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.2 ft3 27.4 ft3 -13.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.2 ft3 62.9 ft3 -48.7 ft3

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2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Front seat comfort is top notch. Lots of adjustments with power drivers seat. see full Volvo V50 review
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD
It has a lot of arm and leg room for a smaller car. see full Volvo V50 review
2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat is for very small people or children only --no leg room. see full Volvo V50 review
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD
Not a lot of room for tall adults. Good for kids. see full Volvo V50 review
 
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