The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 2.0D (07 - 10) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 28,100
Volvo V50 2.0D (07 - 10) Volvo V50 2.0D
€ 22,500
 VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V50 2.0D 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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1457
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.0D (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1457 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.0D (07 - 10)
2640
4522
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4562
4522 mm
Length
4562 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1468 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Volvo V50 2.0D (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
188 kg
12.81 %
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
M
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0D
134 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0D
320 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

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10.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 2.0D
10.96 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0D
49 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
37 mpg
city
53 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo V50 2.0D
557 mi
690 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
85.3 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0D
119.3 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L