Model Year | 2014 | 2007 | |
Model | Subaru Impreza / WRX | Volvo S80 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 265 hp@6000 244 lb-ft@4000 |
4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5950 325 lb-ft@3950 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,644 mm | 2,835 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,580 mm | 4,851 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,740 mm | 1,862 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,463 mm | 1,494 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,455 kg | 1,844 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 70 L | -15 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 960 mm | -959 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,351 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,105 mm | 1,064 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 973 mm | -28 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,377 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,326 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 899 mm | 889 mm | 10 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,004 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 340 L | 422 L | -82 L |
2014 Subaru Impreza / WRX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 2.0L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
The lumbar support is slightly lacking for me, but I have dancer-like posture so it could just be my preference. The seats are very plush and well-designed otherwise... go sit in one. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX review |
2007 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 |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Excellent lumbar support and almost infinate power adjustments help my probelms with episodic low back pain. see full Volvo S80 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The front seats are like sitting in a lazy boy. So comfortable on long trips and just a dream to drive. see full Volvo S80 review |