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
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- 30-70mph
no data
- 0-400m
no data
- 0-1000m
no data
- 30-50mph in 3rd/4th
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- 40-60mph in 4th/5th
no data / no data
- 50-70mph in 5th
no data
- 60-0mph
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- 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
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- 2nd 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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