2007 Volvo S60 vs. 2010 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2010 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (208 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Nissan X-Trail. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2010 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2007 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volvo S60 2010 Nissan X-Trail
Make Volvo Nissan
Model S60 X-Trail
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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