The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V50 D5 (08 - 10)

€ 30,400
Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) V50 D3
€ 30,700
Volvo V50 D5 (08 - 10) V50 D5
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the V50 D3 and the V50 D5 are absolutely identical. Both are 178 inches long, 69.7 inches wide and 57.4 inches tall.
V50 D3
V50 D5
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
69.7
79.6
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V50 D5 (08 - 10)
69.7
79.6
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
103.9
178
Blueprint Volvo V50 D5 (08 - 10)
103.9
178
178 in
Length
178 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

V50 D3
V50 D5
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3342 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.21 %
Volvo V50 D5 (08 - 10)

General

V50 D3
V50 D5
M
Generation
M
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

V50 D3
V50 D5
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
D5204T5
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
V50 D3
148 hp
178 hp
V50 D5
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
V50 D3
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
V50 D5

Performance

V50 D3
V50 D5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

V50 D3

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

V50 D5

 REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.78 lb/hp
V50 D3
22.63 lb/hp
18.78 lb/hp
V50 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

V50 D3
V50 D5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
V50 D3
41 mpg
37 mpg
V50 D5
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
592 mi
V50 D3
642 mi
592 mi
V50 D5
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).
129.6 kWh
V50 D3
119.3 kWh
129.6 kWh
V50 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

V50 D3
V50 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft