The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V50 D4 (10 - 12)

€ 25,700
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 30,900
 Volvo V50 D4 (10 - 12) Volvo V50 D4
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Volvo V50 D4.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D4
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1457
Blueprint Volvo V50 D4 (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1515 mm
Height
1457 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14)
2620
4562
Blueprint Volvo V50 D4 (10 - 12)
2640
4522
4562 mm
Length
4522 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D4
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
264 kg
16.36 %
Volvo V50 D4 (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D4
AUV
Generation
M
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CXS*
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo V50 D4
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
400 NM
Volvo V50 D4

Performance

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D4

▶ REPLAY
11.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
11.25 kg/bhp
9.22 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
55 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V50 D4
45 mpg
city
40 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
731 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
731 mi
Volvo V50 D4
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo V50 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
417 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1307 L