| Model Year | 2021 | 2008 | |
| Model | Volvo V60 Cross Country | Volvo V50 | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 103.9 in | 9.3 in |
| Length | 188.3 in | 177.7 in | 10.6 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 69.7 in | 3.1 in |
| Height | 59.2 in | 57.2 in | 2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4031 lb. | 3548 lb. | 483 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.8 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 1.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 38.9 in | -1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 55.2 in | 0.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 53.7 in | 1.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.6 in | 0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 38.1 in | 0 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 54.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 50.7 in | 2.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.2 in | 34.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 1.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.2 ft3 | 27.4 ft3 | -4.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 50.9 ft3 | 62.9 ft3 | -12 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volvo V60 Cross Country.
| 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 |