The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 1.6 (07 - 10) vs. Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 (14 - 17)
€ 23,700

€ 25,200

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START.
Volvo V50 1.6
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
57.4
69.7
79.6
57.5
71
80.4
69.7 in
Width
71 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
178
107.5
180.5
178 in
Length
180.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 1.6
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
3113 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.99 %

General
Volvo V50 1.6
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
M
Generation
L
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 1.6
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6
99 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6
111 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
Performance
Volvo V50 1.6
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

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

Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
▶ REPLAY
31.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.59 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.6
31.44 lb/hp
25.59 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 1.6
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6
33 mpg
74 mpg
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
26 mpg
city
65 mpg
41 mpg
highway
76 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
482 mi
Range
1029 mi
Volvo V50 1.6
482 mi
1029 mi
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
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).
65.8 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6
134.5 kWh
65.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 1.6
Peugeot 308 SW BlueHDi 120 STOP&START
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.3 cu ft










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