The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

€ 28,600
Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo V50 D3
€ 33,100
 VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V50 D3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V50 D3
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12)
69.7
79.6
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12)
103.9
178
Blueprint VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
103.1
180.2
178 in
Length
180.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 D3
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.35 %
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

General

Volvo V50 D3
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 D3
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T5
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 D3
148 hp
148 hp
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 D3
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Volvo V50 D3
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D3

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
22.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D3
22.39 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 D3
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V50 D3
46 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
59 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
712 mi
Volvo V50 D3
731 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
98.8 kWh
Volvo V50 D3
104.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 D3
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft