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Volvo XC90 (2008) vs. Ford Explorer (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Volvo XC90 and 2011 Ford Explorer specs.

2008 Volvo XC90 and 2011 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2008 2011  
Model Volvo XC90 Ford Explorer  
Engine 4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
311 hp@5850
325 lb-ft@3900
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,860 mm 2,860 mm 0 mm
Length 4,798 mm 5,006 mm -1 mm
Width 1,897 mm 2,004 mm -1 mm
Height 1,783 mm 1,788 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,189 kg 2,156 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 80 L 70 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,008 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,481 mm 1,557 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,407 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,041 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 975 mm 1,029 mm 974 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,458 mm 1,549 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,374 mm 1,440 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 879 mm 1,011 mm 878 mm
Headroom, Row 3 902 mm 960 mm -58 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,290 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,034 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 765 mm 843 mm -78 mm
Total Legroom 2,685 mm (over 3 rows) 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 249 L 595 L -346 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,226 L 1,240 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,410 L 2,285 L 0 L

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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
 

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