Volvo V50: generations and engines
The Volvo V50 was built from 2004 to 2012 in 2 generations, with 26 engine versions in our catalog (station wagon). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.
EnlargeProduction years2004–2012
Generations2
Engine versions26
Power100–230 hp
Body stylesStation wagon
FuelDiesel, Gasoline
Timeline
Volvo V50 generations
- 2004–2007
Volvo V50
Engines below - 2007–2012
Specs
Volvo V50 engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
Volvo V502004–2007 · 11 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 D (136 hp) | 2004–2007 | Diesel | 136 hp (100 kW) | 236 lb-ft (320 Nm) | 9.6 s | 130 mph (210 km/h) | |
| 2.4 20V (140 hp) | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 140 hp (103 kW) | 162 lb-ft (220 Nm) | 10 s | 127 mph (205 km/h) | |
| 2.4 20V (140 hp) Automatic | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 140 hp (103 kW) | 162 lb-ft (220 Nm) | 10.7 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | |
| 2.4 i 20V (170 hp) | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 170 hp (125 kW) | 170 lb-ft (230 Nm) | 9 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | |
| 2.4 i 20V (170 hp) Automatic | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 170 hp (125 kW) | 170 lb-ft (230 Nm) | 9 s | 134 mph (215 km/h) | |
| 2.5 20V T5 (220 hp) | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 220 hp (162 kW) | 236 lb-ft (320 Nm) | 6.9 s | 149 mph (240 km/h) | |
| 2.5 20V T5 (220 hp) Automatic | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 220 hp (162 kW) | 236 lb-ft (320 Nm) | 7.3 s | 146 mph (235 km/h) | |
| 2.5 20V T5 AWD (220 hp) | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 220 hp (162 kW) | ||||
| 1.6 D (110 hp) | 2005–2007 | Diesel | 110 hp (81 kW) | 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) | 12.1 s | 118 mph (190 km/h) | |
| 1.6 i 16V (101 hp) | 2005–2007 | Gasoline | 101 hp (74 kW) | 111 lb-ft (150 Nm) | 12 s | 115 mph (185 km/h) | |
| 1.8 i 16V (125 hp) | 2005–2007 | Gasoline | 125 hp (92 kW) | 122 lb-ft (165 Nm) | 11 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) |
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