The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 26,800
€ 28,800
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
57.4
69.7
79.6
58.3
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
178
103.1
179.8
178 in
Length
179.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.13 %
General
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
M
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204S4
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0F
143 hp
148 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0F
136 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 2.0F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.0F
22.5 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0F
24 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
31 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
342 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V50 2.0F
342 mi
634 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT 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 SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 2.0F
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
950 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft
