Model Year | 2009 | 2020 | |
Model | Volvo V50 | Land Rover Discovery | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 340 hp@6500 332 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 115.0 in | -11.1 in |
Length | 178.0 in | 195.6 in | -17.6 in |
Width | 69.7 in | 78.7 in | -9 in |
Height | 57.4 in | 73.5 in | -16.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3543 lb. | 4835 lb. | -1292 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 23.5 gal. | -7.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.4 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 0.0 in | 55.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 39.0 in | 2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.0 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.7 in | 0.0 in | 50.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 37.6 in | -3.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | -0.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.4 ft3 | 45.0 ft3 | -17.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 62.9 ft3 | 82.7 ft3 | -19.8 ft3 |
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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