Model Year | 2012 | 2009 | |
Model | Volvo XC60 | BMW X5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100 |
4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6300 350 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.2 in | 115.5 in | -6.3 in |
Length | 182.2 in | 191.1 in | -8.9 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 76.1 in | -1.7 in |
Height | 67.4 in | 69.5 in | -2.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4225 lb. | 5335 lb. | -1110 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.0 in | 39.3 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 60.0 in | -3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 0.0 in | 54.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 40.0 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.0 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 58.0 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.8 in | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 36.6 in | -0.2 in |
Total Legroom | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 30.8 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 | 23.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 30.8 | 21.9 ft3 | 8.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.4 ft3 | 61.8 ft3 | 5.6 ft3 |
2012 Volvo XC60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
They are firm enough & well shaped to be comfortable over the long trip + also comfortable when you first sit in them see full Volvo XC60 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW X5.