The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V50 1.8 (07 - 09)
€ 26,900

€ 25,100

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 155 THP is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 4.2 inches taller than the Volvo V50 1.8.
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
Volvo V50 1.8
61.6
71.5
80.2
57.4
69.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
61.6 in
Height
57.4 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 155 THP
Volvo V50 1.8
3563 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.54 %

General
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
Volvo V50 1.8
4*
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
Volvo V50 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
154 hp
123 hp
Volvo V50 1.8
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
177 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.8
Performance
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
Volvo V50 1.8
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.8
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23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
23.14 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
30 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8
21 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
478 mi
Range
468 mi
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
478 mi
468 mi
Volvo V50 1.8
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
138.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
147.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 SW 155 THP
Volvo V50 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
16.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft









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