Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2019) vs. Volvo S80 (2009) Specs

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2019 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2009 Volvo S80 Specifications

Model Year	2019	2009
Model	Volkswagen Golf / GTI	Volvo S80
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 292 hp@5400 280 lb-ft@1800	4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5950 325 lb-ft@3950
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.8 in	111.6 in	-7.8 in
Length	167.6 in	191.0 in	-23.4 in
Width	70.8 in	73.3 in	-2.5 in
Height	58.2 in	58.8 in	-0.6 in
Curb Weight	3373 lb.	4065 lb.	-692 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.2 gal.	18.5 gal.	-5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.4 in	37.8 in	0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.9 in	57.4 in	-1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	54.8 in	-54.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	41.9 in	-0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	38.3 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	53.9 in	56.3 in	-2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	54.7 in	-54.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.6 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	17.4 ft³	14.9 ft³	2.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	53.7 ft³	14.9 ft³	38.8 ft³

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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

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