The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 D4 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 16)
€ 32,700

€ 36,200

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V50 D4
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
69.7
79.6
59.6
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
103.9
178
103.1
180.2
178 in
Length
180.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 D4
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3492 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.81 %

General
Volvo V50 D4
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 D4
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 D4
175 hp
181 hp
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 D4
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo V50 D4
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
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20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D4
20.54 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 D4
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V50 D4
41 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
51 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
642 mi
Range
697 mi
Volvo V50 D4
642 mi
697 mi
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V50 D4
119.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 D4
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft










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