The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 35,500

€ 27,600

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V50 T5 is 0.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160.
Volvo V50 T5
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
57.4
69.7
79.6
61.6
71.5
80.2
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.4 in
Height
61.6 in
103.9
178
106.6
177.2
178 in
Length
177.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 T5
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb

Weight Difference:
467 lb
12.34 %

General
Volvo V50 T5
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
M
Generation
4*
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 T5
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
227 hp
161 hp
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
Performance
Volvo V50 T5
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
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14.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.5 lb/hp
Volvo V50 T5
14.61 lb/hp
23.5 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 T5
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
25 mpg
35 mpg
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
17 mpg
city
27 mpg
35 mpg
highway
43 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
406 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo V50 T5
406 mi
557 mi
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
137.9 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
179.9 kWh
137.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 T5
Peugeot 308 SW HDi FAP 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.2 cu ft









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