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2008 Volvo V50 and 2006 Acura RSX Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
| Model | Volvo V50 | Acura RSX | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@7800 140 lb-ft@7000 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 101.2 in | 2.7 in |
| Length | 177.7 in | 172.4 in | 5.3 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 67.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 54.9 in | 2.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3379 lb. | 2840 lb. | 539 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 2.7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 37.8 in | 1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 52.6 in | 2.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 51.1 in | 2.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 43.1 in | -1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 34.1 in | 4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 51.3 in | 2.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.7 in | 46.2 in | 4.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 29.2 in | 5.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 72.3 in (over 2 rows) | 3.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.4 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 11.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 62.9 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 46.9 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo V50
| 2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Front seat comfort is top notch. Lots of adjustments with power drivers seat. see full Volvo V50 review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed manual FWD |
It has a lot of arm and leg room for a smaller car. see full Volvo V50 review |
| 2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat is for very small people or children only --no leg room. see full Volvo V50 review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed manual FWD |
Not a lot of room for tall adults. Good for kids. see full Volvo V50 review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Acura RSX
| 2006 Acura RSX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 2dr Hatch 201-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The rear seat is not much use if the front passengers are over 6ft. Very little head/leg room. But you don’t buy this type of car to haul 4 people around. But in a pinch I’ve had 4 in there, and I’m 6’4”. see full Acura RSX review |
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