| Model Year | 2015 | 2010 | |
| Model | Volvo XC70 | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | 3.2L I6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6200 236 lb-ft@3200 |
4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,814 mm | 2,888 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,839 mm | 4,912 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,925 mm | 1,872 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,603 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,800 kg | 2,135 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 85 L | -15 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 1,011 mm | 982 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,458 mm | 1,499 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,392 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 980 mm | 983 mm | -3 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,435 mm | 1,496 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 879 mm | 937 mm | -58 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 950 mm | -950 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,349 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,151 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 886 mm | -886 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,943 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 943 L | 385 L | 558 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.3 | 1,243 L | 32.3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,042 L | 2,370 L | 0 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Volvo XC70.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Ford Explorer.