Model Year | 2008 | 2022 | |
Model | Volvo V50 | Volkswagen Arteon | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5350 295 lb-ft@2000 |
|
Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,842 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,514 mm | 4,864 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,770 mm | 1,872 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,453 mm | 1,443 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,609 kg | 1,785 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 66 L | -6 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 988 mm | 958 mm | 30 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,435 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 940 mm | 28 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,288 mm | 1,181 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 874 mm | 1,021 mm | 873 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,068 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 776 L | 770 L | 6 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,781 L | 1,591 L | 0 L |
2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Volkswagen Arteon.