The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V50 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10)

€ 29,400
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,200
 Volvo V50 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo V50 2.4
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Volvo V50 2.4.
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 2.4
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 14)
103.1
179.6
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10)
103.9
178
179.6 in
Length
178 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 2.4
3369 lb
Curb Weight
3234 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.98 %
Volvo V50 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10)

General

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 2.4
AUV
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 2.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
B5244S5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
138 hp
Volvo V50 2.4
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 2.4

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 2.4
133 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.4

▶ REPLAY
22.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.43 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
22.76 lb/hp
23.43 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 2.4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo V50 2.4
41 mpg
city
18 mpg
56 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
423 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
647 mi
423 mi
Volvo V50 2.4
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
172.4 kWh
Volvo V50 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft