| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | |
| Model | Volvo S60 | Audi A8 / S8 | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@1950 |
4.2L V8 DOHC-5v 350 hp@6600 325 lb-ft@3500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 115.9 in | -9 in |
| Length | 180.2 in | 199.3 in | -19.1 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 74.6 in | -3.2 in |
| Height | 56.2 in | 56.9 in | -0.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3693 lb. | 4288 lb. | -595 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -5.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 37.3 in | 1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 59.1 in | -2.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 49.0 in | 0.0 in | 49 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 41.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 38.0 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 57.5 in | -2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 0.0 in | 55.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 37.6 in | -4.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 79 in (over 2 rows) | -3.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.9 ft3 | 14.6 ft3 | -0.7 ft3 |
| 2007 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 |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 177hp 2.0L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
one word? SUPER. one time drove 15 hours, couple of rest stops, futher nothing the mather. see full Volvo S60 review |
| 2007 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed automatic FWD |
Not enough rear seat legroom for a car in this class. see full Volvo S60 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Audi A8 / S8.