Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Volvo XC90 | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5850 325 lb-ft@3900 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 303 hp@6800 264 lb-ft@5300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 111.7 in | 0.9 in |
Length | 188.9 in | 196.9 in | -8 in |
Width | 74.7 in | 73.1 in | 1.6 in |
Height | 70.2 in | 59.2 in | 11 in |
Curb Weight | 4826 lb. | 4196 lb. | 630 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 38.0 in | 1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 57.4 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 55.2 in | 0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 41.7 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 37.3 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 56.0 in | 1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 53.9 in | 0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 40.5 in | -5.9 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) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 23.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.8 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 | -2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.3 ft3 | 10.8 | 32.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.1 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 | 74.3 ft3 |
2011 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
In an effort to make room for the third seat, the leg room up front has been compromised see full Volvo XC90 review |
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