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2009 Volvo XC90 and 2008 Ford Explorer Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Volvo XC90 | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5850 325 lb-ft@3900 |
4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 113.7 in | -1.1 in |
| Length | 188.9 in | 193.4 in | -4.5 in |
| Width | 74.7 in | 73.7 in | 1 in |
| Height | 70.2 in | 72.8 in | -2.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4826 lb. | 4706 lb. | 120 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -1.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 39.8 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 59.0 in | -0.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 55.4 in | 0 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 42.4 in | -1.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 38.7 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 58.9 in | -1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 55.5 in | -1.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 36.9 in | -2.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 35.5 in | 37.4 in | -1.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 53.1 in | -53.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.3 in | -45.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 30.1 in | 34.9 in | -4.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 105.7 in (over 3 rows) | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | -8.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.8 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | -4.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.3 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 | -0.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.1 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 | 1.4 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volvo XC90
| 2009 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 2008 Ford Explorer
| 2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review |
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