Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Volvo S80 | BMW X5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 281 hp@5600 295 lb-ft@1500 |
4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6300 350 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,835 mm | 2,934 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,851 mm | 4,854 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,862 mm | 1,933 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,494 mm | 1,765 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,822 kg | 2,420 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 87 L | -17 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 960 mm | 998 mm | -38 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,458 mm | 1,524 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,392 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 991 mm | -18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,389 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 889 mm | 930 mm | -41 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,946 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 422 L | 201 L | 221 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.9 | 620 L | -605.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.9 | 1,750 L | 13.9 |
2009 Volvo S80 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 BMW X5.