The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8 (05 - 10) vs. Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
€ 20,000

€ 26,100

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8 is 2.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe.
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
57.5
67.9
78.1
57
69.7
79.6
67.9 in
Width
69.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.5 in
Height
57 in
102.4
180.3
103.9
178
180.3 in
Length
178 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.8 %

General
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
KLAN
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
119 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
119 hp
108 hp
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
125 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
125 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
25.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
25.1 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
32 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
40 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
504 mi
Range
718 mi
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
504 mi
718 mi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
140.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
140.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








39.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft