Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Nissan Xterra | Volvo S80 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 111.6 in | -5.3 in |
Length | 178.7 in | 191.0 in | -12.3 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 73.3 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 74.9 in | 58.8 in | 16.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4143 lb. | 3800 lb. | 343 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 37.8 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 57.4 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 54.8 in | 1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.9 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.3 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 56.3 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.1 in | 54.7 in | -8.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 35.0 in | -0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | -0.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 | 20.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 | 50.8 ft3 |
2011 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Roomy rear seat with easy access. see full Nissan Xterra review |
2009 Volvo S80 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good support for my back. see full Volvo S80 review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Had heard that the seats of the car were amongst the most comfortable and they really are. Not to mention the adaptability to body contour, especially as I am on the bit healthier side. The control panel layout and other gadgets are aesthetically laid out see full Volvo S80 review |