| Model Year | 2006 | 2010 | |
| Model | Volvo S40 | Ford Explorer Sport Trac | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 218 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 130.5 in | -26.6 in |
| Length | 175.9 in | 210.2 in | -34.3 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 73.7 in | -4 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 72.5 in | -15.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3447 lb. | 4793 lb. | -1346 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -6.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.8 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 59.0 in | -3.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 55.4 in | -1.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 42.4 in | -0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 38.5 in | -1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 58.9 in | -4.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.7 in | 55.5 in | -4.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 36.9 in | -2.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | -3.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.6 ft3 | 0.0 | 12.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Volvo S40.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac.