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2010 Volvo V70 and 2009 Saab 9-3 Specifications
| Model Year | 2010 | 2009 | |
| Model | Volvo V70 | Saab 9-3 | |
| Engine | 3.2L I6 DOHC-4v 235 hp@6200 236 lb-ft@3200 |
turbocharged 2.8L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@2150 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in | 105.3 in | 5.5 in |
| Length | 189.9 in | 183.2 in | 6.7 in |
| Width | 73.3 in | 69.4 in | 3.9 in |
| Height | 60.9 in | 60.6 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3527 lb. | 3530 lb. | -3 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 38.9 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.4 in | 56.3 in | 1.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 42.3 in | -0.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 37.0 in | 1.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 55.1 in | 1.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 0.0 in | 55.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 35.1 in | -0.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.5 in (over 2 rows) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | -0.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.3 ft3 | 29.7 ft3 | 3.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.1 ft3 | 72.3 ft3 | -0.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volvo V70
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Saab 9-3
| 2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great seats! see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Great seats. Very supportive of back and upper thighs. Don't have tightness in shoulders and neck anymore on long drives. see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limited knee room in front with rear facing car seat behind. see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats are very comfortable, but those with longer legs (especially thighs) might have trouble getting in a comfortable position. Tall drivers may find some awkwardness with all around reach. I.E. The steering wheel doesn't telescope far enough f see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 280hp 2.8L V6 6-speed manual AWD |
No space. see full Saab 9-3 review |
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