Skoda Fabia 2007 vs Volvo V50 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 126 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.3 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Volvo V50 is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Fabia engine produces 25 HP less power than Volvo V50, whereas torque is 24 NM less than Volvo V50. Due to the lower power, Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 5.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 7.2 | |
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The Volvo V50 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Skoda Fabia 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 Skoda Fabia could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo V50 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.22 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
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Skoda Fabia is smaller. Skoda Fabia is 30 cm shorter than the Volvo V50, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Fabia is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 426 litres | 417 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1225 litres | no data | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Skoda Fabia has 9 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. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volvo V50, which means Skoda Fabia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V50 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 3200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.7/10 | 6.0/10 | |
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