| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 | |
| Model | Volvo S60 | Acura RLX | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.4L I5 DOHC-4v 257 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@2100 |
3.5L V6 OHC-4v 310 hp@6500 272 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 112.2 in | -5.3 in |
| Length | 180.2 in | 196.1 in | -15.9 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 74.4 in | -3 in |
| Height | 56.2 in | 57.7 in | -1.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3393 lb. | 3969 lb. | -576 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 37.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 59.6 in | -3.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 49.0 in | 55.9 in | -6.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 42.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 36.9 in | 1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 57.0 in | -1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 54.5 in | 0.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 38.8 in | -5.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -5.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.9 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -1.4 ft3 |
| 2008 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Superior comfort. Excellent support while still soft. see full Volvo S60 review |
| 2017 Acura RLX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2018 | 4dr Sedan | Everyone who sits in the back seats comments on the comfort and leg room. see full Acura RLX review |