Volvo V50
The Volvo V50 is the station wagon version of the Volvo S40 small family car ("C-segment") first unveiled at the 2003 Bologna Motor Show, both assembled at Ghent, Belgium. Sharing the Volvo, Ford, and Mazda Global C-car Platform with the European 2nd-gen Ford Focus and the Mazda3, the V50 featured interior "theatre" lighting, a floating center console, and "Volvo Intelligent Vehicle Architecture".
Photo & info: WikipediaSpecifications
From Wikipedia — confirm against the actual car before purchase.- Engine
- 1.6 L I4
- Transmission
- 5-speed MTX-75 manual
- Drivetrain
- Front engine
- Platform
- Volvo P1 platform
- Body
- 5-door station wagon
- Class
- Compact / Small family car / Subcompact executive car(C)
- Wheelbase
- 2,640 mm
- Length
- 2005–2007: 4,514 mm
- Width
- 2005–2012: 1,770 mm
- Height
- 2005–2007: 1,452 mm
- Assembly
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: Ghent (VCG)
- Designer
- Fedde Talsma
- Related
- Volvo S40
- Predecessor
- Volvo V40 (1995–2004)
- Successor
- Volvo V40
Photos
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Photos: Wikimedia Commons — click any for full resolution & licence.
Reviews & research
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