Readers report Real MPG to be between 19–38 mpg.You can even fold the front passenger seat flat to gain a loadspace 2.91 metres long, alongside a driver plus two passengers sitting tandem-style. And, with the centre row also folded down you get a flat but high loadspace 1.89 metres long. Just as smart, the cushions of the rearmost seats slide away under the luggage platform, then the backs fold flat, individually increasing luggage capacity at the expense of seatspace. The middle row slide backwards and forwards individually, so the child seat in the centre can be pulled forward and the child in it gets a much better view of what lies ahead.
All have their own three point lap/diagonal safety belt.
They've been very clever with those seats. Then the designer, Peter Horbury, explains that using transverse straight 5 and straight 6 rather then ‘V' engines allowed the cab to 'move forward' giving a lot more space inside. Just 4.8 metres exactly (15' 9') But, amazingly, manages to contain three rows of seats with more than half a metre of luggage space behind them and reasonable legroom for everyone. It's not much longer than a Lexus RX300 or BMW X5. On the inside of an Volvo XC90 (2002 – 2015)
