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2008 Volvo C30 and 2018 Ford Explorer Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 | |
| Model | Volvo C30 | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 169 kW@5000 320 Nm@1500 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 272 kW@5500 475 Nm@3500 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,860 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,252 mm | 5,037 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,783 mm | 2,004 mm | -1 mm |
| Height | 1,448 mm | 1,778 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,452 kg | 2,218 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 70 L | -10 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 970 mm | 1,052 mm | 969 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,361 mm | 1,562 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,349 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 1,031 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 1,031 mm | 924 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,194 mm | 1,549 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,054 mm | 1,443 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 861 mm | 1,003 mm | 860 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 960 mm | -960 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,290 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,034 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 846 mm | -846 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,935 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,880 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 365 L | 595 L | -230 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.9 | 1,243 L | 11.9 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 572 L | 2,313 L | 570 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo C30
| 2008 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I tested both the Mini Cooper and Volvo C30. The C30, by far, is the most comfortable and easy to find a great driving position. Driving from Los Angeles to San Francisco without any back or shoulder fatigue! see full Volvo C30 review |
| 2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I have sat in the seat for three plus hours with no discomfort. see full Volvo C30 review |
| 2008 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The rear seats are a bit short on leg room. see full Volvo C30 review |
| 2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is tight, this is a small hatch coupe afterall. see full Volvo C30 review |
| 2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The rear seat is really make for children and not adults see full Volvo C30 review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2018 Ford Explorer
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