Model Year | 2010 | 2007 | |
Model | Volvo XC90 | Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Engine | 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5850 325 lb-ft@3900 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 185 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 103.9 in | 8.7 in |
Length | 188.9 in | 176.0 in | 12.9 in |
Width | 74.7 in | 71.3 in | 3.4 in |
Height | 70.2 in | 66.7 in | 3.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4826 lb. | 3452 lb. | 1374 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.0 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 56.3 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 55.5 in | -0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 41.3 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 38.2 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 54.9 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 44.0 in | 10.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 37.2 in | -2.6 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) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 27.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.8 ft3 | 24.4 ft3 | -15.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.3 ft3 | 24.4 | 18.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.1 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 | 16.2 ft3 |
2010 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 |
2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
The seat is snug and offers lumbar support. see full Suzuki Grand Vitara review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range |
The front seat is very comfortable. see full Suzuki Grand Vitara review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range |
Roomy and comfortable for 2 adults, can hold 3 for shorter drives. see full Suzuki Grand Vitara review |
2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
The Leather seats are way to hard for any trip over one-hundred miles! see full Suzuki Grand Vitara review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range |
I get a very sore ass during long road trips. Steering wheel is too thick and hard. see full Suzuki Grand Vitara review |