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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2021) vs. Volvo V50 (2008) Specs

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2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2008 Volvo V50 Specifications

Model Year 2021 2008  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volvo V50  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
228 hp@4700
258 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
227 hp@5000
236 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,637 mm 2,639 mm 0 mm
Length 4,257 mm 4,514 mm 0 mm
Width 1,798 mm 1,770 mm 0 mm
Height 1,478 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,477 kg 1,533 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 50 L 60 L -10 L
Headroom, Row 1 975 mm 988 mm -13 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,420 mm 1,402 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,364 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,057 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 968 mm 968 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,369 mm 1,374 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,288 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 904 mm 874 mm 30 mm
Total Legroom 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 493 L 776 L -283 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,521 L 1,781 L 0 L

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2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Front seat comfort is top notch. Lots of adjustments with power drivers seat. see full Volvo V50 review
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD
It has a lot of arm and leg room for a smaller car. see full Volvo V50 review
2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat is for very small people or children only --no leg room. see full Volvo V50 review
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD
Not a lot of room for tall adults. Good for kids. see full Volvo V50 review
 
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