The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V50 T5 AWD (07 - 10)
€ 36,000

€ 36,400

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Volvo V50 T5.
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 T5
59.6
70.8
79.8
57.4
69.7
79.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.6 in
Height
57.4 in
103.5
180.2
103.9
178
180.2 in
Length
178 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 T5
3466 lb
Curb Weight
3422 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.27 %

General
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 T5
AUV
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
227 hp
Volvo V50 T5
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 T5
Performance
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 T5
129 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 T5
▶ REPLAY
23.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.07 lb/hp
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
23.42 lb/hp
15.07 lb/hp
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
46 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
39 mpg
city
17 mpg
52 mpg
highway
32 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
670 mi
Range
375 mi
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
670 mi
375 mi
Volvo V50 T5
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).
181.9 kWh
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
104.9 kWh
181.9 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft










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