The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 D4 (10 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120 (17 - 17)
€ 30,900

€ 25,200

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 D4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120.
Volvo V50 D4
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
57.4
69.7
79.6
57.5
71
80.4
69.7 in
Width
71 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
178
107.5
180.5
178 in
Length
180.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 D4
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
538 lb
15.12 %

General
Volvo V50 D4
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
M
Generation
L
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 D4
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 D4
175 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 D4
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Performance
Volvo V50 D4
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
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20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.59 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D4
20.33 lb/hp
25.59 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 D4
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Volvo V50 D4
46 mpg
74 mpg
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
34 mpg
city
65 mpg
59 mpg
highway
76 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
731 mi
Range
1029 mi
Volvo V50 D4
731 mi
1029 mi
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
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).
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).
65.8 kWh
Volvo V50 D4
104.9 kWh
65.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 D4
Peugeot 308 SW 1.6 BlueHDi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.3 cu ft










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