The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 2.4i (07 - 10) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion DSG (18 - 19)

€ 27,900
Volvo V50 2.4i (07 - 10) Volvo V50 2.4i
€ 28,200
 VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V50 2.4i 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion.
Volvo V50 2.4i
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
1457
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.4i (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1457 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.4i (07 - 10)
2640
4522
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4567
4522 mm
Length
4567 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 2.4i
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
1448 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Volvo V50 2.4i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.66 %
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion DSG (18 - 19)

General

Volvo V50 2.4i
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
M
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 2.4i
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-five petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B5244S4
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2435 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V50 2.4i
168 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V50 2.4i
230 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Volvo V50 2.4i
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
137 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.4i

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
8.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 2.4i
8.62 kg/bhp
10.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 2.4i
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V50 2.4i
32 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
23 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
443 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V50 2.4i
443 mi
634 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V50 2.4i
164.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 2.4i
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L