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Volvo V50 (2004 - 2012) D4 Geartronic
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48.7
Official MPG
42.1–47.5
Real MPG
44.2
Real MPG Average
91%
of official MPG
More engines available for this model:
| Engine | Official MPG | Real MPG Avg. | Real MPG % | |
| 1.6 | 39.2–39.8 mpg | 48.0 mpg | 121% |  |
| 1.6 D | 56.5 mpg | 48.4 mpg | 86% | |
| 1.6D DRIVe | 62.8 mpg | 53.3 mpg | 85% | |
| 1.6D DRIVe Start/Stop | 72.4–74.3 mpg | 54.6 mpg | 74% | |
| 1.8 | 38.7–39.2 mpg | 33.5 mpg | 86% | |
| 1.8 FlexiFuel | 38.2 mpg | 32.7 mpg | 86% | |
| 2.0 | 37.2–38.2 mpg | 33.0 mpg | 88% | |
| 2.0 D | 48.7 mpg | 45.8 mpg | 94% | |
| 2.4i | 33.2 mpg | 29.1 mpg | 88% | |
| D2 | 65.7 mpg | 49.4 mpg | 75% | |
| D3 | 48.7–55.4 mpg | 47.0 mpg | 90% | |
| D3 Geartronic | 48.7 mpg | 42.9 mpg | 88% | |
| D4 | 48.7–55.4 mpg | 45.8 mpg | 88% | |
| D5 | 44.8 mpg | 43.3 mpg | 97% | |
| D5 Geartronic | 44.8 mpg | 38.4 mpg | 86% | |
| T5 | 31.4–32.5 mpg | 27.3 mpg | 85% | |
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Volvo V50 (2004 - 2012)
Classy-looking compact estate with very good ride comfort and tidy handling. A fine long-distance cruiser. The UK's most popular Volvo.
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Rivals
| Volvo V50 (2004 - 2012) | 46.9 | avg mpg |
| Volkswagen Up (2012 on) | 53.4 | avg mpg |
| Volvo S60 (2010 - 2018) | 46.0 | avg mpg |
| Saab 9-3 Sportwagon (2005 - 2011) | 42.0 | avg mpg |
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