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Volvo XC90 (2011) vs. Volvo S80 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Volvo XC90 and 2009 Volvo S80 specs.

2011 Volvo XC90 and 2009 Volvo S80 Specifications

Model Year 2011 2009  
Model Volvo XC90 Volvo S80  
Engine 4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
311 hp@5850
325 lb-ft@3900
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
281 hp@5600
295 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.6 in 111.6 in 1 in
Length 188.9 in 191.0 in -2.1 in
Width 74.7 in 73.3 in 1.4 in
Height 70.2 in 58.8 in 11.4 in
Curb Weight 4826 lb. 4016 lb. 810 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 18.5 gal. 2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.7 in 37.8 in 1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 57.4 in 0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 54.8 in 0.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.0 in 41.9 in -0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.4 in 38.3 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.4 in 56.3 in 1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.1 in 54.7 in -0.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 35.0 in -0.4 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) 76.9 in (over 2 rows) 28.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 8.8 ft3 14.9 ft3 -6.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.3 ft3 14.9 28.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 85.1 ft3 14.9 ft3 70.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Volvo XC90

2011 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 2009 Volvo S80

2009 Volvo S80 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good support for my back. see full Volvo S80 review
2008 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Had heard that the seats of the car were amongst the most comfortable and they really are. Not to mention the adaptability to body contour, especially as I am on the bit healthier side. The control panel layout and other gadgets are aesthetically laid out see full Volvo S80 review
 
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