When did the Volvo V50 se come out?
Pre-facelift Volvo V50 SE (UK) Volvo Cars introduced the Volvo V50 at the 2003 Bologna Motor Show as the station wagon version of the Volvo S40 small family car â manufacturing both models at their facility in Ghent, Belgium.
What kind of interior does a Volvo V50 have?
Sharing the Ford C1 platform with the European Ford Focus and the Mazda 3, the V50 featured interior “theatre” lighting, a floating center stack and “Volvo Intelligent Vehicle Architecture”.
Where can I buy a Volvo V50 PZEV?
Within the United States, Volvo limited sales of the V50 PZEV cars to states where it was required, including California, Florida, Vermont, Connecticut, Arizona, Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New York, Oregon, Maine, New Jersey, Rhode Island, New Mexico and Washington.
What are the specs of a 2007 Volvo V50?
Designed with softly rounded lines overall, the V50 has a short hood and a cab-forward profile, led by a protruding upright eggcrate grille with a diagonal cross-member. Outside mirrors feature turn-signal repeaters. Built on a 103.9-inch wheelbase, the V50 is 177.7 inches long overall â 1.8 inches longer than the S40 sedan.
Can a Volvo Car be added to the High Mileage Register?
This is the listing that started on this web site a few years ago and anyone with a Volvo car that has done over 150,000 miles can add the car to the listing. No stickers or badges are issued, and no proof of mileage is required. There is also the Official Volvo High Mileage Register and you see can that HERE.
What kind of gas mileage does a Volvo V50 get?
The Volvo V50 gives you a wagon with room, yet a smaller car so the advantages of good gas mileage. Around 33 mpg on the hwy and averages around 26+ in town. It has a very attractive appearance, and nice interior layout. It’s also a very safe car with multiple airbag and although the small appearance, it weighs in around the same as a small SUV.
Is the Volvo S40 a sedan or station wagon?
For the sedan variant of the car, see Volvo S40. The Volvo V50 is the station wagon version of the Volvo S40 small family car first unveiled at the 2003 Bologna Motor Show, both assembled at Ghent, Belgium.
Is the Volvo V50 2.4i all wheel drive?
All 2.4 models are front-wheel drive; T5 buyers can get all-wheel drive as well. Standard items on the V50 2.4i include 16-inch alloy wheels, heated mirrors, manual climate control with a pollen filter, a CD player and a leather-wrapped steering wheel with telescopic adjustment.
What kind of rating does a Volvo V50 get?
The NHTSA has not crash tested the 2007 Volvo V50, but its crashworthiness should be similar to the S40 sedan, which earned perfect five-star ratings in side-impact tests, along with four stars for driver protection and five stars for the front passenger in frontal-impact tests.
What kind of transmission does a Volvo V50 have?
A five-speed automatic transmission is standard on 2.4i and front-wheel-drive T5s. All-wheel-drive T5 wagons feature a six-speed manual gearbox as standard, with the five-speed automatic offered as an option. Antilock disc brakes and stability control are standard on all V50s.
What’s the safety rating of a Volvo V50?
The body is stiffer than the previous car, which means it can absorb more energy in a crash, so theoretically, the Volvo V50 safety score should get a five-star rating. Driver, passenger and side airbags are standard along with stability and traction control. There’s a bit more load space than the old V40.
Can a Volvo V50 start with no idle?
Sometimes the car starts no problem sometimes it starts with idle at 500rpm and no throttle response. Turn it off and on a few times and 99% it will fire up as normal and be ok. Drives perfectly after that.
What happens after 125, 000 miles on a car?
If you look at any factory-recommended service intervals, after 100,000 miles they cease to exist. 125,000 miles is almost five times around the planet. With all of the warranties expired, it is up to the owner and their repair shop to keep it rolling. Here are 13 items you should service.