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Volvo XC90 (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Volvo XC90 and 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

2012 Volvo XC90 and 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2012 2006  
Model Volvo XC90 Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,860 mm 3,086 mm -1 mm
Length 4,798 mm 5,159 mm -1 mm
Width 1,897 mm 1,854 mm 0 mm
Height 1,783 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,061 kg 1,887 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 80 L 87 L -7 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,008 mm 955 mm -954 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,481 mm 1,504 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,407 mm 1,521 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,041 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 975 mm 975 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,458 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,374 mm 1,509 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 879 mm 1,024 mm 878 mm
Headroom, Row 3 902 mm 0 mm 902 mm
Legroom, Row 3 765 mm 0 mm 765 mm
Total Legroom 2,685 mm (over 3 rows) 2,073 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 249 L 436 L -187 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,226 L 15.4 -14.4 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,410 L 15.4 -13.4 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volvo XC90

2012 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 0 All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
 
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