Model Year | 2008 | 2023 | |
Model | Volvo S40 | Kia Carnival | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 121.7 in | -17.8 in |
Length | 175.9 in | 203.0 in | -27.1 in |
Width | 69.7 in | 78.5 in | -8.8 in |
Height | 57.2 in | 68.5 in | -11.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3278 lb. | 4376 lb. | -1098 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 40.9 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 64.2 in | -9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 59.8 in | -6.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.1 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 39.5 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 63.2 in | -9.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.7 in | 66.4 in | -15.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 40.5 in | -6.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.6 in | -38.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 59.5 in | -59.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.4 in | -50.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 117.2 in (over 3 rows) | -41.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 40.2 ft3 | -27.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.6 | 86.9 ft3 | -74.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.6 ft3 | 145.1 ft3 | -132.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Volvo S40.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Carnival.