Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Nissan Xterra | Volvo V50 | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 284 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.9 in | 2.4 in |
Length | 178.7 in | 178.0 in | 0.7 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 69.7 in | 3.1 in |
Height | 74.9 in | 57.4 in | 17.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4165 lb. | 3543 lb. | 622 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 5.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 38.9 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 55.2 in | 3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 53.7 in | 2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.6 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.1 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 54.1 in | 4.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.1 in | 50.7 in | -4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 34.4 in | 0 in |
Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 0.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 27.4 ft3 | 7.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 62.9 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Nissan Xterra.
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 |