Volvo V50 (2009) vs. Audi A6 (2012) Specs

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2009 Volvo V50 and 2012 Audi A6 Specifications

Model Year	2009	2012
Model	Volvo V50	Audi A6
Engine	turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500	supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Wagon	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.9 in	114.7 in	-10.8 in
Length	178.0 in	193.9 in	-15.9 in
Width	69.7 in	73.8 in	-4.1 in
Height	57.4 in	57.8 in	-0.4 in
Curb Weight	3543 lb.	4045 lb.	-502 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.9 gal.	19.8 gal.	-3.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.9 in	37.2 in	1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.2 in	57.5 in	-2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.7 in	0.0 in	53.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.6 in	41.3 in	0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	37.8 in	0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.1 in	56.3 in	-2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	50.7 in	0.0 in	50.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	34.4 in	37.4 in	-3 in
Total Legroom	76 in (over 2 rows)	78.7 in (over 2 rows)	-2.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	27.4 ft³	14.1 ft³	13.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	62.9 ft³	14.1 ft³	48.8 ft³

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

2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Sedan supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Very supportive seats, nice leather, great heated seats. see full Audi A6 review

2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr Sedan supercharged 300hp 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Rear seat room is average, no better. see full Audi A6 review

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