Volvo V50 Specifications: Full Technical Details

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Volvo V50 was a premium compact estate based on the S40 platform, offering a turbocharged five-cylinder and optional all-wheel drive. Discontinued in 2012. This page covers the single generation.

First Generation (2004-2012)

The Volvo V50 (2004–2012 in Malaysia) used a 2.4-litre naturally aspirated (170 hp) or 2.5-litre T5 turbocharged (220 hp) five-cylinder, with a 5-speed Geartronic or 6-speed Powershift and front- or all-wheel drive.

Quick Specs Snapshot

Body 5-DOOR ESTATE
Segment PREMIUM COMPACT ESTATE
Seats 5
Fuel PETROL
Transmission 5-speed Geartronic; 6-speed Powershift
Drive Front-wheel drive; All-wheel drive (AWD)

Engine & Performance

Engine displacement2,435–2,521 cc
Engine type2.4L NA I5 / 2.5L T5 Turbo I5
Peak power125–162 kW (170–220 hp)
Peak torque230–320 Nm
Transmission5-speed Geartronic; 6-speed Powershift
Driven wheelsFront-wheel drive; All-wheel drive (AWD)

Dimensions & Weight

L × W × H4,522 × 1,770 × 1,452 mm mm
Wheelbase2,640 mm
Kerb weight1,381–1,425 kg

Capacities & Efficiency

Fuel tank62 L
Seats5
Fuel economy (city)~10.0 L/100km (city estimate)
Fuel economy (highway)~7.5 L/100km (highway estimate)

Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionMacPherson strut; TrCA; SSt
Rear suspensionMulti-link; coil spring; trailing arm
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres205/55 R16; 205/50 R17

Model Timeline / Generations

Generations Overview

Gen. Years Engine Power Variants
First Generation (2004-2012) 2004–2012 2.4–2.5 L 125–162 kW (170–220 hp) Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the Volvo V50 have?
The current Volvo V50 is powered by a Electronic F/INJ; Multi Point F/INJ; Turbo Charged MPFI engine displacing 1,999–2,521 cc, producing 107–162 kW and 185–320 Nm of torque. It drives the front wheels through a 6-speed automatic; 5-speed automatic.
How many seats does the Volvo V50 have?
The Volvo V50 is a 5-seater, seating a driver and up to 4 passengers across two rows.
What are the dimensions of the Volvo V50?
Full length, width, height and wheelbase figures are listed per generation in the Dimensions & Weight section above.
How many generations has the Volvo V50 had in Malaysia?
Based on Mudah.my internal listing data, the Volvo V50 has had 1 generation sold in Malaysia.
Where can I find Volvo V50 for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse current Volvo V50 listings across Malaysia on Mudah.my — filter by variant, year, mileage and location to find the right one near you.