The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 26,800

€ 21,900

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 2.0F 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 1.0 TSI BMT.
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
1457
1770
2022
1481
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1457 mm
Height
1481 mm
2640
4522
2620
4567
4522 mm
Length
4567 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1295 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
164 kg
11.24 %

General
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf Variant 1.0 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204S4
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0F
143 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0F
185 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.0F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 2.0F
10.2 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0F
28 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
20 mpg
city
47 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
342 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V50 2.0F
342 mi
634 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
316.9 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0F
316.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
431 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
605 L










1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L