The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 T5 AWD (07 - 10) vs. VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)

€ 36,400
Volvo V50 T5 AWD (07 - 10) Volvo V50 T5
€ 33,500
 VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V50 T5 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT.
Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
1457
Blueprint Volvo V50 T5 AWD (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1457 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint Volvo V50 T5 AWD (07 - 10)
2640
4522
Blueprint VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4578
4522 mm
Length
4578 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
1552 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Volvo V50 T5 AWD (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.77 %
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
M
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T7
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
227 bhp
178 bhp
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1350 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
320 NM
280 NM
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 T5

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 T5
6.84 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
29 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
375 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo V50 T5
375 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
181.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L