| Model Year | 2011 | 2024 | |
| Model | Volvo XC70 | Volvo C40 | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100 |
Electric 402 hp 494 lb-ft |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in | 106.4 in | 4.4 in |
| Length | 190.5 in | 174.8 in | 15.7 in |
| Width | 75.8 in | 75.2 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 63.1 in | 62.8 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4279 lb. | 4739 lb. | -460 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 40.9 in | -2.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.4 in | 56.7 in | 0.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 40.9 in | 1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 36.7 in | 1.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 56.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 0.0 in | 55.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 36.1 in | -1.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.5 in (over 2 rows) | 77 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.3 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | 18 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.0 ft3 | 49.0 ft3 | 23 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Volvo XC70.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Volvo C40.