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Saab 9-3 (2007) vs. Volvo XC90 (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Saab 9-3 and 2008 Volvo XC90 specs.

2007 Saab 9-3 and 2008 Volvo XC90 Specifications

Model Year 2007 2008  
Model Saab 9-3 Volvo XC90  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
210 hp@5300
221 lb-ft@2500
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
311 hp@5850
325 lb-ft@3900
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 105.3 in 112.6 in -7.3 in
Length 183.2 in 188.9 in -5.7 in
Width 69.4 in 74.7 in -5.3 in
Height 60.6 in 70.2 in -9.6 in
Curb Weight 3320 lb. 4826 lb. -1506 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.4 gal. 21.1 gal. -4.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.9 in 39.7 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 58.3 in -2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 55.4 in -55.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.3 in 41.0 in 1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.0 in 38.4 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 57.4 in -2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 54.1 in -54.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.1 in 34.6 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.5 in -35.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 30.1 in -30.1 in
Total Legroom 77.4 in (over 2 rows) 105.7 in (over 3 rows) -28.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.7 ft3 8.8 ft3 20.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 29.7 43.3 ft3 -13.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum 72.3 ft3 85.1 ft3 -12.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Saab 9-3

2007 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Great seats. Very supportive of back and upper thighs. Don't have tightness in shoulders and neck anymore on long drives. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Saabs have had great seats forever. Nothing has changed... nice and firm, perfect bolstering. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Front seat was firm and comfortable in recent 3 hour rides. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Particularly comfortable for tall drivers see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty of shoulder and leg room. Seats are deep enough. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Big seats that support long legged people, and comfortable on long drives. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I can drive this car further than any other car I have driven and still be comfortable see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very, very confortable seats. see full Saab 9-3 review
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.8L V6
6-speed manual FWD
comfortable can sit in it all day see full Saab 9-3 review
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.8L V6
6-speed manual FWD
wrap around comfortable seats see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 280hp 2.8L V6
6-speed manual AWD
No space. see full Saab 9-3 review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
The seats are very comfortable, but those with longer legs (especially thighs) might have trouble getting in a comfortable position. Tall drivers may find some awkwardness with all around reach. I.E. The steering wheel doesn't telescope far enough f see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 2dr Convertible turbocharged 250hp 2.8L V6
6-speed manual FWD
not bad for a convertible but if you regularly have more than 2 passengers rear seat is tight to get in and out with top up. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Seemed narrow and cramped. see full Saab 9-3 review
2006 4dr Wagon turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Rear seat legroom is a little tight, but headroom is more than sufficient. Seats in general are very comfortable. see full Saab 9-3 review
2006 4dr Wagon turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
My right foot was always getting stuck under the dash. Other than that, it was fine. see full Saab 9-3 review
2006 4dr Wagon turbocharged 150hp 1.9L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
a bit tight, but comfortable see full Saab 9-3 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo XC90

2008 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row very roomy. 2nd row very comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Wife and two car seats fit in back. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
 
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