The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 35,400

€ 30,400

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225 is 2.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Volvo V50 D3.
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
Volvo V50 D3
57.1
71
80.4
57.4
69.7
79.6
71 in
Width
69.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.1 in
Height
57.4 in
107.5
180.5
103.9
178
180.5 in
Length
178 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
Volvo V50 D3
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.24 %

General
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
Volvo V50 D3
L
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
Volvo V50 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
222 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
222 hp
148 hp
Volvo V50 D3
221 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 D3
Performance
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
Volvo V50 D3
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D3
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13.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.63 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
13.84 lb/hp
22.63 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
40 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo V50 D3
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
558 mi
Range
642 mi
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
558 mi
642 mi
Volvo V50 D3
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
119.3 kWh
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
111.8 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo V50 D3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 PureTech 225
Volvo V50 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
17.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft










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