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2006 Saab 9-5 and 2012 Volvo XC60 Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
| Model | Saab 9-5 | Volvo XC60 | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5300 258 lb-ft@1900 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 109.2 in | -2.8 in |
| Length | 190.6 in | 182.2 in | 8.4 in |
| Width | 70.5 in | 74.4 in | -3.9 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 67.4 in | -9.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3620 lb. | 4225 lb. | -605 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 38.0 in | 0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 56.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.2 in | -54.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.2 in | 1.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.2 in | 38.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 55.2 in | 1.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.8 in | -53.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 36.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 1.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 36.8 ft3 | 30.8 ft3 | 6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.0 ft3 | 67.4 ft3 | 5.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Saab 9-5
| 2006 Saab 9-5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
These are the best seats ever designed. Really. see full Saab 9-5 review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Extremely comfortable and supportive. air-cooled seat option is great in the summer. Front seat ergonomics and comfort blow away those of bmw, infiniti and acura, although leather quality is not as good. see full Saab 9-5 review |
| 2006 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Both my wife and I find them comfortable for long drives see full Saab 9-5 review |
| 2006 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Saab seats...enough said. see full Saab 9-5 review |
| 2006 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
great swar for tall slim people see full Saab 9-5 review |
| 2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
9-5 has the best leather seat I ever sit in. see full Saab 9-5 review |
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Large supportive front buckets. Vented and heated. Saab seats among the best in the industry. see full Saab 9-5 review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volvo XC60
| 2012 Volvo XC60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
They are firm enough & well shaped to be comfortable over the long trip + also comfortable when you first sit in them see full Volvo XC60 review |
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