The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF (08 - 08)
€ 30,400
€ 26,100
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V50 D3 is 0.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF.
Volvo V50 D3
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
57.4
69.7
79.6
61.6
71.5
80.2
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.4 in
Height
61.6 in
103.9
178
106.6
177.2
178 in
Length
177.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 D3
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
7.94 %
General
Volvo V50 D3
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
M
Generation
4*
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 D3
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
RHR, RH01
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V50 D3
148 hp
134 hp
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V50 D3
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
Performance
Volvo V50 D3
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.15 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D3
22.63 lb/hp
27.15 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 D3
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V50 D3
41 mpg
40 mpg
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
642 mi
Range
632 mi
Volvo V50 D3
642 mi
632 mi
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
121.3 kWh
Volvo V50 D3
119.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 D3
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 135 DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.2 cu ft









37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.2 cu ft















