| Model Year | 2010 | 2022 | |
| Model | Volvo S40 | Nissan Altima | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 248 hp@5600 280 lb-ft@1600 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable CVT | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 111.2 in | -7.3 in |
| Length | 176.2 in | 192.9 in | -16.7 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 72.9 in | -3.2 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 56.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3326 lb. | 3418 lb. | -92 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 16.2 gal. | -0.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.2 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 58.2 in | -3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 43.8 in | -2.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 36.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 57.1 in | -3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.7 in | 0.0 in | 50.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 35.2 in | -0.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 79 in (over 2 rows) | -3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.3 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | -1.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Volvo S40.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Nissan Altima.