Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Volvo XC90 | GMC Envoy | |
Engine | 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5850 325 lb-ft@3900 |
4.2L I6 DOHC-4v 291 hp@6000 277 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 113.0 in | -0.4 in |
Length | 188.9 in | 191.6 in | -2.7 in |
Width | 74.7 in | 74.4 in | 0.3 in |
Height | 70.2 in | 71.9 in | -1.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4826 lb. | 4589 lb. | 237 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 22.0 gal. | -0.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.2 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 58.5 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 55.5 in | -0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 41.1 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 39.6 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 58.5 in | -1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 58.1 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 37.0 in | -2.4 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) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 27.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.8 ft3 | 43.7 ft3 | -34.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.3 ft3 | 43.7 | -0.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.1 ft3 | 80.1 ft3 | 5 ft3 |
2008 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 |
2006 GMC Envoy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUV, ext. 275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
"Stadium" seating in the third row makes it more comfortable for older children. see full GMC Envoy review |