| Model Year | 2011 | 2023 | |
| Model | Volvo S60 | BMW i7 | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100 |
Electric 536 hp 549 lb-ft |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 126.6 in | -17.3 in |
| Length | 182.2 in | 212.2 in | -30 in |
| Width | 73.4 in | 76.8 in | -3.4 in |
| Height | 58.4 in | 60.8 in | -2.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3901 lb. | 5917 lb. | -2016 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.8 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 17.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 39.8 in | -1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.0 in | 61.0 in | -4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.9 in | 0.0 in | 54.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 38.6 in | -1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 56.3 in | -1.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.5 in | 0.0 in | 53.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 43.3 in | -9.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.4 in (over 2 rows) | 84.5 in (over 2 rows) | -9.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.0 ft3 | 18.0 ft3 | -6 ft3 |
| 2011 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable driving position. Visibility is outstanding in all quarters. I've taken this car on frequent road trips (>300 miles) and I've been very comfortable throughout the trip. see full Volvo S60 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 BMW i7.