Model Year | 2009 | 2018 | |
Model | Volvo V50 | Subaru Outback | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,746 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,521 mm | 4,823 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,770 mm | 1,839 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,458 mm | 1,679 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,607 kg | 1,766 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 70 L | -10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 988 mm | 1,036 mm | 987 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,476 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,090 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 988 mm | -20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,288 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 874 mm | 968 mm | -94 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,057 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 776 L | 1,005 L | 775 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,781 L | 2,076 L | -1 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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