| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
| Model | Volvo XC70 | Nissan Rogue | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 208 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 170 hp@6000 175 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 108.8 in | 105.9 in | 2.9 in |
| Length | 186.3 in | 182.9 in | 3.4 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 70.9 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 61.5 in | 65.3 in | -3.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3699 lb. | 3426 lb. | 273 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 40.4 in | -1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 55.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.0 in | 53.1 in | 1.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 42.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.3 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 53.6 in | 2.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 51.2 in | 3.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.2 in | 35.3 in | -0.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 37.4 ft3 | 28.9 ft3 | 8.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.4 ft3 | 57.9 ft3 | 13.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Volvo XC70.
| 2008 Nissan Rogue Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD |
Great for long trips and heated seats see full Nissan Rogue review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD |
With leather, power seats allows for height adjustment to LOWER the seat. The non-power seats in the S (not SL) have no height adjustment and are far too high for an average male driver. Wide enough to fit an average 6 ft male. see full Nissan Rogue review |
| 2008 Nissan Rogue Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD |
uncomfortable for 6 ft 2 in driver see full Nissan Rogue review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD |
My previous vehicle, a Lancer had more legroom than this vehicle. see full Nissan Rogue review |