Volvo V50 · Facelift 2007
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Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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2.4 D5 (Stage 2)
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2.4 D5 (Stage 1)
Volvo V50 · Facelift 2007
2.4 D5
Comparison overview
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Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 3) 279 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.1 s
- Fastest top speed266 km/h165 mph
- Most powerful279 hp208 kW
- Highest torque640 Nm472 lb-ft
- Lightest1,453 kg3,203 lb
- Best power-to-weight192 hp/t143 kW/t5.2 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.3 L/100 km28.3 mpg US34.0 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range952 km592 mi
- Largest trunk417 L
- Best overall score73/100
- Best performance score69/100
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score81/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp |
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| Power | 279hp208kW+99 hp | 243hp181kW+63 hp | 216hp161kW+36 hp | 180hp134kW |
| Torque | 640Nm472lb-ft+240 Nm | 560Nm413lb-ft+160 Nm | 500Nm369lb-ft+100 Nm | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,453kg3,203lb | 1,453kg3,203lb | 1,453kg3,203lb | 1,453kg3,203lb |
| Gross weight | 2,020kg4,453lb | 2,020kg4,453lb | 2,020kg4,453lb | 2,020kg4,453lb |
| Top speed | 266 km/h 165 mph | 253 km/h 157 mph | 243 km/h 151 mph | 225 km/h 140 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 63.3s99% target: 263 km/h / 164 mph-10.9 s Calculated | 67.5s99% target: 250 km/h / 156 mph-6.7 s Calculated | 70.8s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph-3.4 s Calculated | 74.2s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.1s-1.9 s | 6.6s-1.4 s | 7.1s-0.9 s | 8.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 18.5s-14.8 s Calculated | 21.8s-11.6 s Calculated | 25.1s-8.3 s Calculated | 33.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.8s-1.8 s Calculated | 6.3s-1.3 s Calculated | 6.8s-0.8 s Calculated | 7.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.0s-1.8 s Calculated | 14.6s-1.2 s Calculated | 15.0s-0.8 s Calculated | 15.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb Calculated | 167hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb Calculated | 149hp/t111kW/t67hp/1000 lb Calculated | 124hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 440Nm/t295lb-ft/ton Calculated | 385Nm/t258lb-ft/ton Calculated | 344Nm/t230lb-ft/ton Calculated | 275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 952km592mi Calculated | 952km592mi Calculated | 952km592mi Calculated | 952km592mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,400cc146cu in | 2,400cc146cu in | 2,400cc146cu in | 2,400cc146cu in |
| Length | 4,522mm178in | 4,522mm178in | 4,522mm178in | 4,522mm178in |
| Width | 1,770mm70in | 1,770mm70in | 1,770mm70in | 1,770mm70in |
| Height | 1,457mm57in | 1,457mm57in | 1,457mm57in | 1,457mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,640mm104in | 2,640mm104in | 2,640mm104in | 2,640mm104in |
| Front track | 1,535mm60in | 1,535mm60in | 1,535mm60in | 1,535mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,531mm60in | 1,531mm60in | 1,531mm60in | 1,531mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 417L | 417L | 417L | 417L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,307L | 1,307L | 1,307L | 1,307L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 60L | 60L | 60L | 60L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 3) 279 hp: Power / Torque
- Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 2) 243 hp: Power / Torque
- Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 1) 216 hp: Power / Torque
- Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 180 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 4,000 rpm | 2,000-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 4,000 rpm | 2,000-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 4,000 rpm | 2,000-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 4,000 rpm | 2,000-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.8 s | 6.3 s | 6.8 s | 7.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.1 s | 6.6 s | 7.1 s | 8.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 18.5 s | 21.8 s | 25.1 s | 33.3 s |
| Top speed | 266 km/h 165 mph | 253 km/h 157 mph | 243 km/h 151 mph | 225 km/h 140 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.6 s | 2.6 s | 2.7 s | 2.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.4 s | 6.6 s | 6.8 s | 7.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.4 s | 9.7 s | 10.0 s | 10.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.9 s | 12.4 s | 12.7 s | 13.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.0 s | 14.6 s | 15.0 s | 15.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 174 km/h 108 mph | 166 km/h 103 mph | 160 km/h 99 mph | 150 km/h 93 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 279 hp 208 kW |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 243 hp 181 kW |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 216 hp 161 kW |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 180 hp 134 kW |
Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 3) 279 hp has 99 hp more than Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 180 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 180 hp and Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 3) 279 hp: 99 hp (74 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 640 Nm 472 lb-ft |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 1,453 kg 3,203 lb |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 1,453 kg 3,203 lb |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 1,453 kg 3,203 lb |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 1,453 kg 3,203 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 266 km/h 165 mph |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 253 km/h 157 mph |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 243 km/h 151 mph |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 225 km/h 140 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 6.1 s |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 6.6 s |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 7.1 s |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 8.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 3) 279 hp and Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 180 hp: 1.9 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 2) 243 hp and Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 1) 216 hp, separated by only 0.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 192 hp/t 143 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 167 hp/t 125 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 124 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 952 km 592 mi |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 952 km 592 mi |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 952 km 592 mi |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 952 km 592 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 279 hp 208 kW | 6.1 s | 266 km/h 165 mph |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 243 hp 181 kW | 6.6 s | 253 km/h 157 mph |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 216 hp 161 kW | 7.1 s | 243 km/h 151 mph |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 180 hp 134 kW | 8.0 s | 225 km/h 140 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp |
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| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 3) 279 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 6.1 s |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 6.6 s |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 7.1 s |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 8.0 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | 192 hp/t 143 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | 167 hp/t 125 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | 149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | 124 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 3)279 hp | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 2)243 hp | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5 (Stage 1)216 hp | VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5180 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 279 hp 208 kW | 243 hp 181 kW | 216 hp 161 kW | 180 hp 134 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 640 Nm 472 lb-ft | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.1 s | 6.6 s | 7.1 s | 8.0 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 266 km/h 165 mph | 253 km/h 157 mph | 243 km/h 151 mph | 225 km/h 140 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,453 kg 3,203 lb | 1,453 kg 3,203 lb | 1,453 kg 3,203 lb | 1,453 kg 3,203 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 952 km 592 mi | 952 km 592 mi | 952 km 592 mi | 952 km 592 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 417 L 14.7 cu ft | 417 L 14.7 cu ft | 417 L 14.7 cu ft | 417 L 14.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 192 hp/t 143 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 167 hp/t 125 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp | 149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | 124 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 3) 279 hp | Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 2) 243 hp | Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 1) 216 hp | Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 180 hp |
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| Consumption | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.03 LC100 km | 11.03 LC100 km | 11.03 LC100 km | 11.03 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,654 LC/year | 1,654 LC/year | 1,654 LC/year | 1,654 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 3) 279 hp
- Has 36 hp more
- Has 80 Nm more
- Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
- Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 (Stage 2) 243 hp
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