Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Volvo V50 | Volvo S80 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,835 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,521 mm | 4,851 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,770 mm | 1,862 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,458 mm | 1,494 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,607 kg | 1,833 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 70 L | -10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 988 mm | 986 mm | 2 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,064 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 973 mm | -5 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,288 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 874 mm | 889 mm | -15 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 776 L | 422 L | 354 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,781 L | 14.9 | -13.9 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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