The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 1.6 (07 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8 Automatic (05 - 10)
€ 23,700

€ 21,200

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 Volvo V50 1.6 is 2.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8.
Volvo V50 1.6
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
57.4
69.7
79.6
57.5
67.9
78.1
69.7 in
Width
67.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
178
102.4
180.3
178 in
Length
180.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 1.6
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
3113 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.28 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 1.6
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
119 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6
99 hp
119 hp
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6
111 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Performance
Volvo V50 1.6
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
115 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
▶ REPLAY
31.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.56 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.6
31.44 lb/hp
25.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 1.6
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6
33 mpg
27 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
41 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
424 mi
Volvo V50 1.6
482 mi
424 mi
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
166.7 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6
134.5 kWh
166.7 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 1.6
Chevrolet Nubira Wagon 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft








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