The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf SportWagen GTD DSG (15 - 16)
€ 30,000
€ 34,400
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘ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 1.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen GTD.
Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
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
103.1
179.6
178 in
Length
179.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
M
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0D
134 hp
181 hp
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Performance
Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
127 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
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24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.0D
24.6 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0D
39 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
47 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
539 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V50 2.0D
539 mi
647 mi
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
98.8 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0D
123.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 2.0D
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft
