Model Year | 2006 | 2023 | |
Model | Volvo S40 | Volkswagen Arteon | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 218 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5350 295 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 111.9 in | -8 in |
Length | 175.9 in | 191.5 in | -15.6 in |
Width | 69.7 in | 73.7 in | -4 in |
Height | 57.2 in | 56.8 in | 0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3447 lb. | 3929 lb. | -482 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 17.4 gal. | -1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 37.7 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 56.5 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 54.3 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.2 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 37.0 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 54.7 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.7 in | 46.5 in | 4.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 40.2 in | -5.8 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | -5.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | -14.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.6 ft3 | 56.2 ft3 | -43.6 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 2023 Volkswagen Arteon.