Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Volvo V50 | Lexus ES | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 169 kW@5000 320 Nm@1500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 225 kW@6600 362 Nm@4700 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,870 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,521 mm | 4,976 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,770 mm | 1,864 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,458 mm | 1,445 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,607 kg | 1,674 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 60 L | 0 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 988 mm | 953 mm | 35 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 960 mm | 8 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,288 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 874 mm | 996 mm | -122 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,073 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 776 L | 394 L | 382 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,781 L | 13.9 | -12.9 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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