Volvo V50

2007 – 2011 Sweden

Volvo built the V50 from 2007 to 2011. Ten variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 101 to 230 hp. Combined fuel use starts at 5.0 L/100 km. Both front-wheel and all-wheel drive versions were offered. Compared with the previous generation (2004 – 2007), peak power rose from 220 to 230 hp, and minimum weight went up by 45 kg.

Body styleNot specified

Production2007 – 2011

Variants10

FuelPetrol, Diesel

Key specifications (range)

Power101 – 230 hp

0–100 km/h6.9 – 12.1 s

Top speed185 – 240 km/h

Fuel economy5.0 – 9.1 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive · All Wheel Drive

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Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
1.6L 5MT FWD (101 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	101 hp	12.0 s	185	5-Speed manual
1.6L D 5MT FWD (110 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	110 hp	12.1 s	190	5-Speed manual
1.8L 5MT FWD (125 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	125 hp	11.0 s	200	5-Speed manual
2.0L D 6MT FWD (136 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	136 hp	9.6 s	210	6-Speed manual
2.0L 5MT FWD (145 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	145 hp	9.6 s	210	5-Speed manual
2.4i 5AT FWD (170 HP) 2.4 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	170 hp	9.0 s	216	5-speed automatic
2.4L 5MT FWD (170 HP) 2.4 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	170 hp	8.3 s	220	5-Speed manual
2.0L D4 6MT FWD (177 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	177 hp	8.9 s	216	6-Speed manual
2.4L D5 5AT FWD (180 HP) 2.4 L · 5 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	179 hp	8.5 s	220	5-speed automatic
2.5L T5 6MT AWD (230 HP) 2.5 L · 5 cyl · All Wheel Drive	Gasoline	230 hp	6.9 s	240	6-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1596 cm3 (97 ci)
Power: 74.3 KW @ 4000 RPM101 HP @ 4000 RPM100 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 111 lb-ft @ - RPM150 Nm @ - RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 115 mph (185 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 177.7 in (4514 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 57.2 in (1453 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.6 cuFT (413 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2930.4 lbs (1329 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4079.2 lbs (1850 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 24.8 mpg US (9.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
Combined: 32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 171 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1560 cm3 (95 ci)
Power: 81 KW @ 4000 RPM110 HP @ 4000 RPM109 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 170 lb-ft @ 1750 RPM230 Nm @ 1750 RPM
Fuel System: Common Rail
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 118.1 mph (190 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 177.7 in (4514 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 57.2 in (1453 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.6 cuFT (413 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3113.5 lbs (1412 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4189.5 lbs (1900 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
Highway: 54.7 mpg US (4.3 L/100Km)
Combined: 47 mpg US (5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 132 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1798 cm3 (110 ci)
Power: 92 KW @ 4000 RPM125 HP @ 4000 RPM123 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 121 lb-ft @ - RPM164 Nm @ - RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 124.3 mph (200 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 11 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 177.7 in (4514 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 57.2 in (1453 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.6 cuFT (413 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2821.9 lbs (1280 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4166.7 lbs (1890 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Highway: 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
Combined: 32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 177 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 100 KW @ 4000 RPM136 HP @ 4000 RPM134 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 236 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM320 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System: Common Rail
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 130.5 mph (210 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 177.7 in (4514 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 57.2 in (1453 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.6 cuFT (413 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3210.5 lbs (1456 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4321.1 lbs (1960 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 31 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
Highway: 49 mpg US (4.8 L/100Km)
Combined: 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 153 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1999 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 107 KW @ 6000 RPM145 HP @ 6000 RPM143 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 136 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM185 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 130.5 mph (210 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 177.7 in (4514 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 57.5 in (1461 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.6 cuFT (413 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2841.8 lbs (1289 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4166.7 lbs (1890 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
Combined: 31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 177 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L5
Displacement: 2435 cm3 (149 ci)
Power: 125 KW @ 4400 RPM170 HP @ 4400 RPM168 BHP @ 4400 RPM
Torque: 170 lb-ft @ - RPM230 Nm @ - RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 134 mph (216 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 177.7 in (4514 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 57.2 in (1453 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.6 cuFT (413 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2985.1 lbs (1354 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4321.1 lbs (1960 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 17.8 mpg US (13.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
Combined: 25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: -

Engine

Cylinders: L5
Displacement: 2435 cm3 (149 ci)
Power: 125 KW @ 4000 RPM170 HP @ 4000 RPM168 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 162 lb-ft @ - RPM220 Nm @ - RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 136.7 mph (220 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 177.7 in (4514 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 57.2 in (1453 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.6 cuFT (413 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3033.6 lbs (1376 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4321.1 lbs (1960 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)
Highway: 35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
Combined: 27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 217 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 130.2 KW @ 3500 RPM177 HP @ 3500 RPM175 BHP @ 3500 RPM
Torque: 295 lb-ft @ 1750-2750 RPM400 Nm @ 1750-2750 RPM
Fuel System: Common Rail
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 134 mph (216 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 177.7 in (4514 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 57.2 in (1453 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.6 cuFT (413 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3210.5 lbs (1456 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4321.1 lbs (1960 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 41 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 134 (154) g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L5
Displacement: 2400 cm3 (146 ci)
Power: 132 KW @ 4000 RPM179 HP @ 4000 RPM177 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 258 lb-ft @ 1750 RPM350 Nm @ 1750 RPM
Fuel System: Common Rail
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 136.7 mph (220 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 178 in (4521 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 59 in (1499 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 12.7 cuFT (360 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3351.6 lbs (1520 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4453.3 lbs (2020 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)
Highway: 42.8 mpg US (5.5 L/100Km)
Combined: 33.6 mpg US (7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 166 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L5
Displacement: 2521 cm3 (154 ci)
Power: 169 KW @ 5000 RPM230 HP @ 5000 RPM227 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque: 236 lb-ft @ 1500 RPM320 Nm @ 1500 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 149.1 mph (240 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 6.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: All Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55R16

Dimensions

Length: 178 in (4521 mm)
Width: 69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height: 59 in (1499 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.4/60.3 in (1,534/1,532 mm)
Wheelbase: 103.9 in (2639 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume: 14.6 cuFT (413 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3283.2 lbs (1489 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4409.2 lbs (2000 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 208 g/km

Length4,514 – 4,521 mm

Width1,770 mm

Height1,453 – 1,499 mm

Wheelbase2,639 mm

Curb weight1,280 – 1,520 kg

Torque150 – 400 Nm

Ranges across all 10 variants of this generation.