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Volvo V50 2.4

General information

ModelVolvo V50 2.4
Year2008
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating64 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2399 ccm (146.39 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving8.5 litres/100 km (27.67 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement2399 ccm (146.39 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power170.7 PS (126 kW or 168 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque230.52 Nm (23.5 kgf-m or 170.0 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Compression8.5:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 90.0 mm (3.2 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed220.0 km/h (136.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1200 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCombi
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space2520 litres (666 gallons)
Cargo space417 litres (110 gallons)
Optional cargo space1307 litres (345 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1425 kg (3,141.6 pounds)
Max weight with load1452 kg (3,201.1 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length4520 mm (178.0 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR25480
CO2 emissions201.0 g/km
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