The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - 20)

€ 38,100
Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo V50 T5
€ 31,000
 VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - 20) VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V50 T5 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR.
Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1457
Blueprint Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - 20)
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1457 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
2640
4522
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - 20)
2620
4567
4522 mm
Length
4567 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1572 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Volvo V50 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
7.44 %
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - 20)

General

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
M
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T7
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
227 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
320 NM
340 NM
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
140 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 T5

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
6.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 T5
6.93 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
28 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
19 mpg
city
53 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
357 mi
Range
723 mi
Volvo V50 T5
357 mi
723 mi
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
191.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
241 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 T5
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
448 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
417 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1307 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L