The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)

€ 27,200
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,100
 Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

ⓘ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 4.5 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 3.4 cm taller than the Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1447
Blueprint Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
1770
2022
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1481 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4567
Blueprint Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
2640
4522
4567 mm
Length
4522 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
56 kg
4.02 %
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)

General

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
108 bhp
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
240 NM
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe

Performance

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
10.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.91 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
10.88 kg/bhp
12.91 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
63 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
45 mpg
city
50 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
718 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
718 mi
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
417 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1307 L