The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18)
€ 28,200
€ 31,500
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 2.4 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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V50 2.4
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI 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 2.4
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1467 kg
Kerb Weight
1523 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.68 %
General
Volvo V50 2.4
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 2.4
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5244S5
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2435 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 2.4
138 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
220 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 2.4
220 NM
340 NM
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo V50 2.4
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
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10.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.29 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 2.4
10.63 kg/bhp
10.29 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 2.4
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V50 2.4
31 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
48 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
423 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V50 2.4
423 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
102.8 kWh
Volvo V50 2.4
172.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 2.4
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L
