![]() Folks six-foot and over may have a different impression. Who doesn’t like ventilated seats when the early summer weather shows up, either? Sure, the UX offers less headroom, but it doesn’t bother us. While the Nuluxe-finished seats (in “Acorn”) lack the under-thigh support, they’re a good mix of supportive and comfortable, and as mentioned, are positioned nice and low. It’s up front where the Lexus puts in its strongest challenge to the icy Swede. Fit and finish is typically Lexus up front, with smooth finishes and tight shutlines. ![]() The Lexus’ dashboard swoops and curves, with a dramatic arch for its instrument cluster complete with the “Lexus horns.” Mostly, that’s fine by us: the key controls are just as easy to use here as they are in the Volvo. This is an altogether more expressive cabin. And we do mean drop this little soft-roader sits far closer to terra firma, with a driving position that’s pure car. A maximum of 3 cars can be compared at one time. Lexus UX: One notices the dramatic change in ambiance the moment they drop into the Lexus’ driver’s seat. Compare the 2023 Lexus NX, 2022 Lexus NX and 2021 Lexus NX: car rankings, scores, prices, and specs. The Volvo has around two extra inches of headroom up front, as well. We appreciate the the longer lower cushion, which should help taller drivers feel properly supported on longer drives. ![]() It’s blessed with super-comfortable seats, and the view out is good, too. Neither Schlee nor I can fault the XC40’s driving position. At least there’s some contrast stitching to lift the mood, and we like the mix of textile and suede for the seats. We’re not in love with the plain black color scheme, either. The interior design is clean, and the materials are generally good, though I’m not a fan of how the afore-mentioned controls just protrude out, with obvious cutlines in the plastic. We still love the little integrated trash receptacle, too. It’s an easy space to get comfortable in, since all the controls are centralized in the small group of physical buttons above the center console, or on the touchscreen. Overview Engine 2.5L Inline-4 Gas Engine 2.0L Inline-4 Gas Transmission 8-Speed Automatic Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT) Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel. Volvo XC40: The XC40’s cabin echoes the look of the exterior, with plenty of straight lines and rounded, blocky forms.
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