The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
€ 19,900

€ 26,100

€ 19,900
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 Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 4.6 inches taller than the Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe.
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
61.6
71.5
80.2
57
69.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
61.6 in
Height
57 in
106.6
177.2
103.9
178
177.2 in
Length
178 in
106.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
3512 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
12.5 %

General
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
4*
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
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
118 hp
108 hp
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
118 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
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29.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
29.76 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
37 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
583 mi
Range
718 mi
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
583 mi
718 mi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
121.2 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
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 SW 120 VTi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
16.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft









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