The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12)
€ 19,400
€ 26,000
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 5.7 cm taller than the Volvo V50 D2.
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Volvo V50 D2
1504
1781
2003
1447
1770
2022
1781 mm
Width
1770 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1504 mm
Height
1447 mm
2578
4534
2640
4522
4534 mm
Length
4522 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Volvo V50 D2
1347 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.39 %
General
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Volvo V50 D2
1KM
Generation
M
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Volvo V50 D2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
D4162T
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V50 D2
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
160 NM
270 NM
Volvo V50 D2
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Volvo V50 D2
111 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 D2
▶ REPLAY
16.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
16.04 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Volvo V50 D2
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
50 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V50 D2
40 mpg
city
54 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
610 mi
Range
795 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
610 mi
795 mi
Volvo V50 D2
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
106.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V50 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Volvo V50 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
417 L
1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1307 L
