Volvo XC90 (2012) vs. Subaru Ascent (2021) Specs

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2012 Volvo XC90 and 2021 Subaru Ascent Specifications

Model Year	2012	2021
Model	Volvo XC90	Subaru Ascent
Engine	3.2L I6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6200 236 lb-ft@3200	turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable CVT
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.6 in	113.8 in	-1.2 in
Length	188.9 in	196.8 in	-7.9 in
Width	74.7 in	76.0 in	-1.3 in
Height	70.2 in	71.6 in	-1.4 in
Curb Weight	4744 lb.	4430 lb.	314 lb.
Fuel Capacity	21.1 gal.	19.3 gal.	1.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.7 in	41.3 in	-1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.3 in	61.1 in	-2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.4 in	0.0 in	55.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.0 in	42.2 in	-1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.4 in	40.0 in	-1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.4 in	60.3 in	-2.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	54.1 in	0.0 in	54.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	34.6 in	38.5 in	-3.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	35.5 in	36.3 in	-0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	57.2 in	-57.2 in
Legroom, Row 3	30.1 in	31.7 in	-1.6 in
Total Legroom	105.7 in (over 3 rows)	112.4 in (over 3 rows)	-6.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	8.8 ft³	17.8 ft³	-9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	43.3 ft³	47.5 ft³	-4.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	85.1 ft³	86.5 ft³	-1.4 ft³

2012 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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