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Volvo V50 (2008) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2018) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Volvo V50 and 2018 Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

2008 Volvo V50 and 2018 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2008 2018  
Model Volvo V50 Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.9 in 103.5 in 0.4 in
Length 177.7 in 179.8 in -2.1 in
Width 69.7 in 70.8 in -1.1 in
Height 57.2 in 58.3 in -1.1 in
Curb Weight 3326 lb. 3053 lb. 273 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.9 gal. 13.2 gal. 2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.9 in 38.6 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.2 in 55.9 in -0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.7 in 0.0 in 53.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.2 in 0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.1 in 38.6 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.1 in 53.9 in 0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 50.7 in 0.0 in 50.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.4 in 35.6 in -1.2 in
Total Legroom 76 in (over 2 rows) 76.8 in (over 2 rows) -0.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 27.4 ft3 30.4 ft3 -3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 62.9 ft3 66.5 ft3 -3.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo V50

2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

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