Model Year | 2008 | 2023 | |
Model | Volvo C30 | Volvo V60 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 312 hp@6000 295 lb-ft@2200 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,873 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,252 mm | 4,760 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,783 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,448 mm | 1,438 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,452 kg | 2,039 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 67 L | -7 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 970 mm | 950 mm | 20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,361 mm | 1,425 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,349 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 968 mm | -43 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,194 mm | 1,384 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,054 mm | 1,356 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 861 mm | 894 mm | -33 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,935 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,969 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 365 L | 657 L | -292 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 572 L | 1,441 L | 571 L |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Volvo V60.