Model Year | 2009 | 2014 | |
Model | Volvo S60 | Chevrolet Traverse | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 208 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6300 270 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 118.9 in | -12 in |
Length | 180.2 in | 203.7 in | -23.5 in |
Width | 71.4 in | 78.5 in | -7.1 in |
Height | 56.2 in | 69.9 in | -13.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3393 lb. | 4646 lb. | -1253 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 22.0 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 40.4 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 61.5 in | -5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 49.0 in | 58.0 in | -9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 41.3 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 39.4 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 61.0 in | -5.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 57.8 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 36.8 in | -3.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.6 in | -57.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.3 in | -48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.2 in | -33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 111.3 in (over 3 rows) | -35.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.9 ft3 | 24.4 ft3 | -10.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.9 | 70.3 ft3 | -56.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.9 ft3 | 116.3 ft3 | -102.4 ft3 |
2009 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 |
2014 Chevrolet Traverse Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The second row captain's chairs are roomy and comfortable. The third row bench seat has a surprising amount of space, in particular with the 2nd row seats slid forward some. see full Chevrolet Traverse review |
2014 Chevrolet Traverse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The seats we have on our LT are fine but the headrest on both cars I've had jut out too far and cannot be adjusted back far enough to be comfortable. This is particularly uncomfortable on longer trips. see full Chevrolet Traverse review |