The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) vs. Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)

€ 28,200
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 30,400
 Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo V50 D3
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Volvo V50 D3.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D3
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
1799
2027
1457
Blueprint Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1481 mm
Height
1457 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
2620
4567
Blueprint Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
2640
4522
4567 mm
Length
4522 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D3
1357 kg
Kerb Weight
1519 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
162 kg
10.66 %
Volvo V50 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D3
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 automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V50 D3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Volvo V50 D3

Performance

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D3
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D3

▶ REPLAY
9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
9.17 kg/bhp
10.26 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo V50 D3
46 mpg
city
36 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
642 mi
Volvo V50 D3
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo V50 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V50 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
417 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1307 L