The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V50 D2 (10 - 12)
€ 33,500
€ 26,000
€ 33,500
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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo V50 D2.
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 D2
58.3
70.8
79.8
57
69.7
79.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57 in
103.1
179.8
103.9
178
179.8 in
Length
178 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 D2
3426 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
384 lb
11.21 %
General
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 D2
AUV
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
113 hp
Volvo V50 D2
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 D2
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 D2
133 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 D2
▶ REPLAY
23.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
23.15 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 D2
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
47 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V50 D2
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
795 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
621 mi
795 mi
Volvo V50 D2
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
102.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V50 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V50 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
