Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Volvo S80 | Subaru WRX | |
Engine | 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5950 325 lb-ft@3950 |
turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 271 hp@5600 258 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.6 in | 105.2 in | 6.4 in |
Length | 191.0 in | 182.8 in | 8.2 in |
Width | 73.3 in | 71.9 in | 1.4 in |
Height | 58.8 in | 57.8 in | 1 in |
Curb Weight | 4065 lb. | 3471 lb. | 594 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.6 gal. | 1.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 39.8 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.4 in | 56.7 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 54.1 in | 0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 43.1 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 36.7 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 55.6 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 49.3 in | 5.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 36.5 in | -1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | -2.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 12.5 ft3 | 2.4 ft3 |
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 2023 Subaru WRX.