Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | |
Model | Volvo V50 | Volkswagen Touareg | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 169 kW@5000 320 Nm@1500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 206 kW@6200 359 Nm@3200 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,893 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,521 mm | 4,796 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,770 mm | 1,941 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,458 mm | 1,732 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,607 kg | 2,130 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 85 L | -25 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 988 mm | 1,006 mm | 987 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,519 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 988 mm | -20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,288 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 874 mm | 886 mm | -12 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,938 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 776 L | 909 L | -133 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,781 L | 2,008 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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