Road Test

Volvo V50

Test date 29 May 2006  Price as tested £20,795

How much ?

  • Price as tested £20,795
  • Price as tested £21,290

How fast

  • 0-30mph no data
  • 0-60mph no data
  • 0-100mph no data
  • 0-150mph no data
  • 0-200mph  no data
  • 30-70mph  no data
  • 0-400m  no data
  • 0-1000m  no data
  • 30-50mph in 3rd/4th  no data
  • 40-60mph in 4th/5th  no data / no data
  • 50-70mph in 5th  no data
  • 60-0mph  no data
  • Top speed  no data
  • Noise at 70mph  no data

How thirsty?

  • Test average  no data
  • Test best/worst  no data / no data

Government figures

  • Combined/urban  48.7 / 37.2 mpg
  • CO2 emissions  154 g/km

How big?

  • Length  4514 mm
  • Width  1770 mm
  • Height  1452 mm
  • Wheelbase  2640 mm
  • Weight  1404 kg
  • Fuel tank  52.0 litres

Engine

  • Layout 4 cyls In-line , 1997 cc
  • Max power 134 bhp at 4000 rpm
  • Max torque 236 ft at 2000 rpm
  • Specific output 67.1bhp per litre bhp per litre
  • Power to weight no data
  • Installation F Transverse
  • Bore/stoke 85.0x88.0 mm
  • Compression ratio 18.5:1
  • Valve gear 4 per cyl
  • Ignition and fuel Multipoint direct fuel injection , Diesel

Gearbox

  • Type 6-speed Manual
  • 1st no data
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  • Final drive no data

Suspension

  • Front no data
  • Rear no data

Steering

  • Type no data
  • Lock to lock no data

Brakes

  • Front 300mm ventilated discs
  • Rear 280mm discs

Wheel & tyres

  • Size front no data
  • Size rear no data
  • Made of no data
  • Tyres front no data
  • Tyres rear no data

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