Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
Model | Volvo S60 | Volvo V50 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.4L I5 DOHC-4v 257 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@2100 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
|
Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 103.9 in | 3 in |
Length | 180.2 in | 178.0 in | 2.2 in |
Width | 71.4 in | 69.7 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 56.2 in | 57.4 in | -1.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3393 lb. | 3543 lb. | -150 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 38.9 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 55.2 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 49.0 in | 53.7 in | -4.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 41.6 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 38.1 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 54.1 in | 1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 50.7 in | 4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 34.4 in | -1.1 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 76 in (over 2 rows) | -0.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.9 ft3 | 27.4 ft3 | -13.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.9 ft3 | 62.9 ft3 | -49 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 |
2009 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of front seat room. Good dash design accommodates tall passengers with rear facing car seat behind. Seat was vertically adjustable providing lots of hear room. see full Volvo V50 review |