Honda FR-V 2005 vs Volvo V50 2004
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
| Honda FR-V engine produces 4 HP more power than Volvo V50, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Honda FR-V reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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By specification Honda FR-V consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V50, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda FR-V could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda FR-V consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V50. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 1310 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.45 m | |
| Honda FR-V is 23 cm shorter than the Volvo V50, 4 cm wider, while the height of Honda FR-V is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 439 litres | 417 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1049 litres | 1307 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Honda FR-V has 22 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V50. The Volvo V50 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V50 (by 258 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda FR-V is 1 metres more than that of the Volvo V50, which means Honda FR-V can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`130 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 2200 | |
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