The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13)

€ 26,000
Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12) Volvo V50 D2
€ 19,000
 VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13) VW Golf Variant 1.4
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V50 D2 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.4.
Volvo V50 D2
VW Golf Variant 1.4
1447
Blueprint Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1504
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13)
1781
2003
1770 mm
Width
1781 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1447 mm
Height
1504 mm
Blueprint Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12)
2640
4522
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13)
2578
4534
4522 mm
Length
4534 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 D2
VW Golf Variant 1.4
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1331 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
49 kg
3.55 %
VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13)

General

Volvo V50 D2
VW Golf Variant 1.4
M
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 D2
VW Golf Variant 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V50 D2
113 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V50 D2
270 NM
132 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.4

Performance

Volvo V50 D2
VW Golf Variant 1.4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D2

62 mph 62
mph

207 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4

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12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.85 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 D2
12.21 kg/bhp
16.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 D2
VW Golf Variant 1.4
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V50 D2
66 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4
54 mpg
city
33 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
534 mi
Volvo V50 D2
795 mi
534 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo V50 D2
88.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 D2
VW Golf Variant 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
539 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L