Comparison: Boot space Volvo 440/460/480 vs. competitors 2025

How much cargo can handle this saloon?

Boot space is usually measured in liters or cubic feet. To measure the boot space of , the manufacturer will fill the boot with small balls or blocks, and then measure the volume of the space that they occupy. This method provides an accurate measurement of the amount of space that is available in the boot. With it's length of 4435 mm and wheelbase of 2503 mm, the Volvo 440/460/480 has a bootspace of 453 l. With rear seats folded, the bootspace from the bottom of the trunk up to the roof of Volvo 440/460/480 is 0 l. With rear seats folded, the bootspace from the bottom of the trunk up to the windows of Volvo 440/460/480 is 0 l. The largest car boot you can find amongst " saloon" has Saab 90 2.0 (90 ), which is 164 l more than the 460 1.6i - 617 l.For illustration, the difference in length between the Volvo and the Saab is 144 mm in favor of the Saab. On the other hand, the smallest boot space amongst similar cars has the Alfa Romeo 156 1.6 16V T.Spark , which is 378 l - that makes it 75 l less than the Volvo in question.Length-wise, the Volvo outperforms the rival by 5 mm.

Volvo 440/460/480 - How has the boot space changed over the generations?

Volvo 440/460/480 generations
Volvo 440/460/480 generations
Generation yearBoot space
440/460/480, Model year 1993 (440/460/480 1.Generation (1. Facelift))453 l
440/460/480, Model year 1987 (1.Generation)379 l
  • 440/460/480, Model year 1993 ) (440/460/480 1.Generation (1. Facelift) 453 l
  • 440/460/480, Model year 1987 (1.Generation) 379 l
The difference in Boot space between first generation (1.Generation) from 1987 and last generation (440/460/480 1.Generation (1. Facelift)) from 1993 is 74 l.
The boot space of the current generation of 440/460/480 is 453 l.

Variants

Volvo 440/460/480 variants: 440 vs. 460
Boot space: Volvo 440/460/480 variants
Variant nameBoot space
460453 l
440379 l
  • 460 453 l
  • 440 379 l

The boot space compared to other Volvo models

Volvo 440/460/480 vs other current cars by Volvo
Boot space: 440/460/480 vs. other models by Volvo
Variant nameBoot space
V90507 l
V90 Cross Country507 l
V60495 l
V60 Cross Country495 l
V90 Plug-in Hybrid488 l
XC60483 l
V60 Plug-in Hybrid481 l
XC60 Plug-in Hybrid468 l
S90453 l
XC40433 l
S90 Plug-in Hybrid431 l
S60427 l
ES90424 l
XC40 Recharge Pure Electric419 l
EX40410 l
XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid405 l
EC40404 l
S60 Plug-in Hybrid391 l
EX30318 l
EX90310 l
XC90302 l
XC90 Plug-in Hybrid262 l
  • V90 507 l
  • V90 Cross Country 507 l
  • V60 495 l
  • V60 Cross Country 495 l
  • V90 Plug-in Hybrid 488 l
  • XC60 483 l
  • V60 Plug-in Hybrid 481 l
  • XC60 Plug-in Hybrid 468 l
  • S90 453 l
  • XC40 433 l
  • S90 Plug-in Hybrid 431 l
  • S60 427 l
  • ES90 424 l
  • XC40 Recharge Pure Electric 419 l
  • EX40 410 l
  • XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid 405 l
  • EC40 404 l
  • S60 Plug-in Hybrid 391 l
  • EX30 318 l
  • EX90 310 l
  • XC90 302 l
  • XC90 Plug-in Hybrid 262 l

How does the boot space of the Volvo 440/460/480 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Volvo 440/460/480 vs. similar cars
Boot space: Volvo 440/460/480 vs. similar cars
Car modelBoot space
Saab 90 1984617 l
Daewoo Espero 1995560 l
Alfa Romeo 155 1992525 l
Audi A6 1994510 l
Fiat Tempra 1990500 l
Saab 9-5 1997500 l
Maserati Quattroporte 1994495 l
Volvo S90/V90 1996491 l
Lancia Dedra 1994480 l
Alfa Romeo 2000 Berlina 1970480 l
Volvo S40/V40/V50 1996471 l
SEAT Cordoba 1993455 l
VW Bora 1998455 l
Fiat Argenta 1981455 l
Volvo 440/460/480 1993453 l
Nissan Maxima 1989452 l
Audi A4 1994440 l
Lancia Trevi 1982440 l
Rover 200 1985431 l
Fiat Marea 1996430 l
Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse 1993430 l
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1978420 l
Lada Priora 2008416 l
Mazda Xedos 9 1993407 l
Subaru Legacy 1989405 l
Chevrolet Aveo 2006400 l
Renault R18 1978396 l
Mazda Xedos 6 1992390 l
Alfa Romeo 146 1995380 l
Alfa Romeo 156 1997378 l
  • saabSaab 90 1984 617 l
  • daewooDaewoo Espero 1995 560 l
  • Alfa Romeo 155 1992 525 l
  • audiAudi A6 1994 510 l
  • fiatFiat Tempra 1990 500 l
  • saabSaab 9-5 1997 500 l
  • maseratiMaserati Quattroporte 1994 495 l
  • volvoVolvo S90/V90 1996 491 l
  • lanciaLancia Dedra 1994 480 l
  • Alfa Romeo 2000 Berlina 1970 480 l
  • volvoVolvo S40/V40/V50 1996 471 l
  • seatSEAT Cordoba 1993 455 l
  • vwVW Bora 1998 455 l
  • fiatFiat Argenta 1981 455 l
  • volvoVolvo 440/460/480 1993 453 l
  • nissanNissan Maxima 1989 452 l
  • audiAudi A4 1994 440 l
  • lanciaLancia Trevi 1982 440 l
  • roverRover 200 1985 431 l
  • fiatFiat Marea 1996 430 l
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz C-Klasse 1993 430 l
  • Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1978 420 l
  • ladaLada Priora 2008 416 l
  • mazdaMazda Xedos 9 1993 407 l
  • subaruSubaru Legacy 1989 405 l
  • chevroletChevrolet Aveo 2006 400 l
  • renaultRenault R18 1978 396 l
  • mazdaMazda Xedos 6 1992 390 l
  • Alfa Romeo 146 1995 380 l
  • Alfa Romeo 156 1997 378 l

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