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Volvo S80 (2008) vs. Acura MDX (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Volvo S80 and 2009 Acura MDX specs.

2008 Volvo S80 and 2009 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Volvo S80 Acura MDX  
Engine 4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
311 hp@5950
325 lb-ft@3950
3.7L V6
OHC-4v
300 hp@6000
275 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 111.6 in 108.3 in 3.3 in
Length 191.0 in 190.7 in 0.3 in
Width 73.3 in 78.5 in -5.2 in
Height 58.8 in 68.2 in -9.4 in
Curb Weight 4065 lb. 4535 lb. -470 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 21.0 gal. -2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.8 in 39.2 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.4 in 61.6 in -4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.8 in 59.0 in -4.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 41.2 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.6 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.3 in 61.5 in -5.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.7 in 59.1 in -4.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.0 in 38.7 in -3.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.7 in -35.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 57.1 in -57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 42.0 in -42 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 29.1 in -29.1 in
Total Legroom 76.9 in (over 2 rows) 109 in (over 3 rows) -32.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.9 ft3 15.0 ft3 -0.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 14.9 42.9 ft3 -28
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.9 ft3 83.5 ft3 -68.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo S80

2008 Volvo S80 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good support for my back. see full Volvo S80 review
2008 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Had heard that the seats of the car were amongst the most comfortable and they really are. Not to mention the adaptability to body contour, especially as I am on the bit healthier side. The control panel layout and other gadgets are aesthetically laid out see full Volvo S80 review
2007 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Excellent lumbar support and almost infinate power adjustments help my probelms with episodic low back pain. see full Volvo S80 review
2007 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The front seats are like sitting in a lazy boy. So comfortable on long trips and just a dream to drive. see full Volvo S80 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Acura MDX

2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Vehicle is wide, and it feels very room from boht the drivers' and passengers' sides. see full Acura MDX review
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
It was the most comfortable of the vehicles we tested, including the Volvo XC90, Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited, and Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Soft leather, supportive seats. see full Acura MDX review
2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Claustrophic, unusable 3rd row, with immovable knee-wall see full Acura MDX review
 
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