Car comparison

Volvo V70 III 2.0 T5vsVolvo V50 · Facelift 2007 2.4 D5

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo V70 III

2.0 T5

240 hp1999 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2011-2013
VS

Volvo V50 · Facelift 2007

2.4 D5

180 hp2400 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2007-2010

Comparison overview

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Volvo V70 III 2.0 T5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    133 hp/t
    99 kW/t
    7.5 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    575 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,453 kg
    3,203 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    952 km
    592 mi
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoV70 III2.0 T5VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
Power
240hp179kW
180hp134kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,806kg3,982lb
1,453kg3,203lb
Gross weight
2,410kg5,313lb
2,020kg4,453lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
83.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
74.1s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.9s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
31.1s
Calculated
33.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.5s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
133hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
124hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
177Nm/t119lb-ft/ton
Calculated
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
952km592mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
2,400cc146cu in
Length
4,823mm190in
4,522mm178in
Width
1,907mm75in
1,770mm70in
Height
1,547mm61in
1,457mm57in
Wheelbase
2,816mm111in
2,640mm104in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,586mm62in
1,531mm60in
Ground clearance
151mm6in
-
Trunk volume
575L
417L
Max trunk volume-
1,307L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
60L
CO2 emissions
195g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo V70 III 2.0 T5Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5PowerTorque
  • Volvo V70 III 2.0 T5: Power / Torque
  • Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoV70 III2.0 T55,500 rpm1,800-4,980 rpm6,500 rpm
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D54,000 rpm2,000-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoV70 III2.0 T5VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.5 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.9 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.1 s
33.3 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
240 hp
179 kW
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
180 hp
134 kW

Volvo V70 III 2.0 T5 has 60 hp more than Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 and Volvo V70 III 2.0 T5: 60 hp (45 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
1,806 kg
3,982 lb
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
235 km/h
146 mph
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
225 km/h
140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III2.0 T57.9 s
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D58.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo V70 III 2.0 T5 and Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 and Volvo V70 III 2.0 T5: 2.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
833 km
518 mi
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
952 km
592 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
240 hp
179 kW
7.9 s
235 km/h
146 mph
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
575 L
20.3 cu ft
Length
4,823 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,547 mm
60.9 in
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
417 L
14.7 cu ft
Length
4,522 mm
178.0 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
7.9 s
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
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.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoV70 III2.0 T5
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
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

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoV70 III2.0 T5VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
Power
240 hp
179 kW
180 hp
134 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.9 s
8.0 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,806 kg
3,982 lb
1,453 kg
3,203 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
575 L
20.3 cu ft
Length
4,823 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,547 mm
60.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
417 L
14.7 cu ft
Length
4,522 mm
178.0 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Range score
833 km
518 mi
952 km
592 mi
CO2 score
195 g/km
-
Trunk score
575 L
20.3 cu ft
417 L
14.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo V70 III 2.0 T5Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km11.03 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi17.74 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal945 L250 US gal208 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year1,654 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo V70 III 2.0 T5

  • Has 60 hp more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 158 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 353 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 119 km (74 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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