Model Year | 2010 | 2017 | |
Model | Volvo C30 | Fiat 500 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 1.4L I4 OHC-4v 160 hp@5500 170 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 90.6 in | 13.3 in |
Length | 167.4 in | 139.6 in | 27.8 in |
Width | 70.2 in | 64.1 in | 6.1 in |
Height | 57.0 in | 59.8 in | -2.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3201 lb. | 2512 lb. | 689 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 10.5 gal. | 5.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 38.9 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.6 in | 49.4 in | 4.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 47.9 in | 5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 40.7 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 35.6 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 47.0 in | 46.4 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 42.6 in | -1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 31.7 in | 2.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 72.4 in (over 2 rows) | 3.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 9.5 ft3 | 3.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.2 ft3 | 30.1 ft3 | -9.9 ft3 |
2010 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Excellent support for very long drives. Passengers in the rear say the same. see full Volvo C30 review |
2010 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lack of leg room. This car is a two seater. see full Volvo C30 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Fiat 500.