| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
| Model | Volvo C70 | Honda Pilot | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
3.5L V6 OHC-4v 250 hp@5700 253 lb-ft@4800 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 109.2 in | -5.3 in |
| Length | 180.4 in | 190.9 in | -10.5 in |
| Width | 72.3 in | 78.5 in | -6.2 in |
| Height | 55.1 in | 71.0 in | -15.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3792 lb. | 4319 lb. | -527 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 21.0 gal. | -4.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 40.0 in | -1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.6 in | 61.5 in | -7.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 58.6 in | -5.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.4 in | 0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 39.8 in | -3.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 47.0 in | 62.2 in | -15.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 56.9 in | -15.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 38.5 in | -4.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.2 in | -38.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 58.9 in | -58.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.4 in | -48.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.1 in | -32.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 112 in (over 3 rows) | -35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.8 ft3 | 18.0 ft3 | -5.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.8 | 47.7 ft3 | -34.9 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.8 ft3 | 87.0 ft3 | -74.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Volvo C70.
| 2009 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ability to make adjustments to fit all drivers in the family, supportive and comfortable over long drives see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
It is absolutely the right size for our needs. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Large leg room. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
great for the kids and/or parent to hang out together with easy access to compartments and storage see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of room, even in the 3rd row - unlike the highlander see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
3rd row passengers had enough room to sit comfortably. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
all 8 are comfortable. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
no captains chairs like in Odyssey see full Honda Pilot review |