| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
| Model | Volvo C70 | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 169 kW@5000 320 Nm@1500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 216 kW@6500 346 Nm@4000 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,860 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,582 mm | 5,006 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,836 mm | 2,004 mm | -1 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,788 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,651 kg | 2,077 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 70 L | -10 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 970 mm | 1,031 mm | 969 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,361 mm | 1,557 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 | 1,029 mm | 924 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,194 mm | 1,549 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,054 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 861 mm | 1,011 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 | 843 mm | -843 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,935 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 362 L | 595 L | -233 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.8 | 1,240 L | 11.8 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.8 | 2,285 L | 10.8 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Volvo C70.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Explorer.