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Volvo V50

General information

ModelVolvo V50
Year2004
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating63.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Displacement2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power200.00 PS (147 kW or 197 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.02 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 1500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1399 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2775 litres (733 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1430 kg (3,152.6 pounds)
Overall length4520 mm (178.0 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity58.0 litres (15.32 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
Service interval20,000 km
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