The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) vs. VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 14)

€ 25,500
Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) Volvo V50 1.8F
€ 29,500
 VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V50 1.8F is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1457
Blueprint Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
1770
2022
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1457 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
2640
4522
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 14)
2620
4562
4522 mm
Length
4562 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1381 kg
Kerb Weight
1454 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
73 kg
5.02 %
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 14)

General

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4184S8
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8F
123 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8F
165 NM
320 NM
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.8F

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.82 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 1.8F
11.23 kg/bhp
9.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8F
29 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
52 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
356 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo V50 1.8F
356 mi
690 mi
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8F
304.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 1.8F
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L