The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 2.0 (07 - 12) vs. VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
€ 26,400
€ 36,000
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 2.0 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V50 2.0
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
69.7
79.6
59.6
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
59.6 in
103.9
178
103.5
180.2
178 in
Length
180.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 2.0
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3049 lb
Curb Weight
3466 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
417 lb
12.03 %
General
Volvo V50 2.0
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 2.0
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204S4
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0
143 hp
148 hp
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0
136 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo V50 2.0
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
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21.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.42 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.0
21.32 lb/hp
23.42 lb/hp
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 2.0
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0
31 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
670 mi
Volvo V50 2.0
450 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0
144 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 2.0
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft
