Model Year | 2009 | 2021 | |
Model | Volvo V50 | BMW 3-Series | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,850 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,521 mm | 4,717 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,770 mm | 1,826 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,458 mm | 1,443 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,506 kg | 1,628 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 59 L | 1 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 988 mm | 983 mm | 5 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,067 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 955 mm | 13 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,288 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 874 mm | 894 mm | -20 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 776 L | 479 L | 297 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,781 L | 16.9 | -15.9 L |
2009 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of front seat room. Good dash design accommodates tall passengers with rear facing car seat behind. Seat was vertically adjustable providing lots of hear room. see full Volvo V50 review |
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