Model Year | 2009 | 2019 | |
Model | Volvo C30 | Honda Insight | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 106.3 in | -2.4 in |
Length | 167.4 in | 183.6 in | -16.2 in |
Width | 70.2 in | 71.6 in | -1.4 in |
Height | 57.0 in | 55.6 in | 1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3201 lb. | 2987 lb. | 214 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 39.3 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.6 in | 56.9 in | -3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 53.7 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 42.3 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 36.9 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 47.0 in | 55.0 in | -8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 47.3 in | -5.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 37.4 in | -3.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 79.7 in (over 2 rows) | -3.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.2 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 | 5.1 ft3 |
2009 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I tested both the Mini Cooper and Volvo C30. The C30, by far, is the most comfortable and easy to find a great driving position. Driving from Los Angeles to San Francisco without any back or shoulder fatigue! see full Volvo C30 review |
2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I have sat in the seat for three plus hours with no discomfort. see full Volvo C30 review |
2009 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The rear seats are a bit short on leg room. see full Volvo C30 review |
2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is tight, this is a small hatch coupe afterall. see full Volvo C30 review |
2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The rear seat is really make for children and not adults see full Volvo C30 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Honda Insight.