| Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | |
| Model | Volvo V70 | Nissan Armada | |
| Engine | 3.2L I6 DOHC-4v 235 hp@6200 236 lb-ft@3200 |
5.6L V8 DOHC-4v 317 hp@4900 385 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in | 123.2 in | -12.4 in |
| Length | 189.9 in | 207.7 in | -17.8 in |
| Width | 73.3 in | 79.3 in | -6 in |
| Height | 60.9 in | 77.2 in | -16.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3527 lb. | 5302 lb. | -1775 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 28.0 gal. | -9.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 41.0 in | -2.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.4 in | 65.0 in | -7.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 61.3 in | -6.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.8 in | 0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 40.0 in | -1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 65.0 in | -8.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 60.8 in | -5.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 41.9 in | -7.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.9 in | -35.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 63.7 in | -63.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.8 in | -48.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.2 in | -32.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.5 in (over 2 rows) | 115.9 in (over 3 rows) | -39.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.3 ft3 | 20.0 ft3 | 13.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.3 | 56.7 ft3 | -23.4 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.1 ft3 | 97.1 ft3 | -25 ft3 |
| 2010 Volvo V70 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
They are the comfortable front seats I have ever experienced. I can sit in them for several hours without discomfort, which is not usually the case in other cars. see full Volvo V70 review |
| 2009 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
I can sit on this chair for many hours without any problems see full Volvo V70 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Nissan Armada.