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Volvo XC90 (2008) vs. BMW X6 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Volvo XC90 and 2009 BMW X6 specs.

2008 Volvo XC90 and 2009 BMW X6 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Volvo XC90 BMW X6  
Engine 4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
311 hp@5850
325 lb-ft@3900
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.6 in 115.5 in -2.9 in
Length 188.9 in 192.1 in -3.2 in
Width 74.7 in 78.1 in -3.4 in
Height 70.2 in 66.5 in 3.7 in
Curb Weight 4826 lb. 5269 lb. -443 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 22.5 gal. -1.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.7 in 38.3 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 59.9 in -1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 0.0 in 55.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.0 in 40.0 in 1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.4 in 37.2 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.4 in 57.0 in 0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.1 in 0.0 in 54.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 35.9 in -1.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.5 in 0.0 in 35.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 30.1 in 0.0 in 30.1 in
Total Legroom 105.7 in (over 3 rows) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 29.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 8.8 ft3 20.1 ft3 -11.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.3 ft3 20.1 23.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 85.1 ft3 51.2 ft3 33.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo XC90

2008 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row very roomy. 2nd row very comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Wife and two car seats fit in back. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW X6

2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very comfortable,deep, luxurious and spacious rear seating (no middle seat) positioning your passengers in from the doors and with a usable middle platform. Awesome headroom for a coupe style car - I am 6ft and can sit tall. see full BMW X6 review
2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
angle of seat back not adjustable. Ingress & egress without roof mounted grab handles! see full BMW X6 review
 
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