The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)

€ 25,500
Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) Volvo V50 1.8F
€ 28,200
 VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V50 1.8F is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1457
Blueprint Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
1770
2022
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1457 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
2640
4522
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
2620
4567
4522 mm
Length
4567 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1381 kg
Kerb Weight
1357 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.74 %
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)

General

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
M
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4184S8
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8F
123 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8F
165 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.8F

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 1.8F
11.23 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8F
29 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
46 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
356 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V50 1.8F
356 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
304.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8F
304.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L