| Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | |
| Model | Volvo XC70 | Ford Transit Connect | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 155 kW@5000 320 Nm@1500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 101 kW@6300 174 Nm@4750 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Minivan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,764 mm | 2,911 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,732 mm | 4,590 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,796 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,562 mm | 2,014 mm | -1 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,664 kg | 1,554 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 58 L | 10 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 998 mm | 1,298 mm | 997 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,427 mm | 1,382 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,397 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,029 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 988 mm | 1,283 mm | 987 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,420 mm | 1,514 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,392 mm | 1,519 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 894 mm | 978 mm | -84 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,976 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,007 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,059 L | 2,212 L | -1 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,022 L | 3,831 L | -1 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Volvo XC70.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Transit Connect.