Also driven: Volvo V50 R-Design

" The V50 delivers all you’d expect of a Volvo – solidity, smart and beautifully crafted R-design interior and plenty of technology. "

Factsheet

Make: Volvo

Model: V50 (2008)

Derivative: 2.0 R-Design Sport

Engine Size: 2.0

Max power (bhp): 135

Max speed (mph): 124

0-62 (Seconds): 11.0

Combined mpg: 38.7

CO2 Emission: 177

Price: 19,655

The V50 delivers all you’d expect of a Volvo – solidity, smart and beautifully crafted R-design interior and plenty of technology.

AM’s V50 was equipped with Ford’s Powershift automatic dual clutch system to make gear changes smoother and quicker.

It’s actually more sluggish than VW’s DSG system and costs an extra £1,400.

Engine: 2.0-litre diesel,

Price: £24,270

2008 Volvo V50 R Design

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