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| | | | | 2007 / 2008 Volvo V50 | 2007 / 2008 Audi A3 | | Base Price : | $26,690 - $30,190 (free price quote) | $33,980 (free price quote) | | Engine : | 2.5L | 2.0L | | Layout : | FWD | FWD | | Displacement : | 2521 | 1984 | | Valve : | 20 | 16 | | Transmission : | 5 Speed Automatic | 6-Speed Manual | | Fuel Capacity : | 15.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. | | Fuel Economy - City : | 22 | 25 | | - Highway : | 29 | 31 | | | | | | Suspension - F : | Independent | Independent | | - R : | Independent | Independent | | | | | | Brakes - F : | Disc | Disc | | - R : | Disc | Disc | | | | | | Horsepower : | 218@5000 | 200 @ 5100 rpm | | Torque : | 236@1500 | 207 @ 1800 rpm | | Redline : | N/A | N/A | | | | | | Top Speed : | N/A | 130 mph | | 0-60 mph : | 8.7 sec. | 6.82 sec. | | 0-¼ mile : | 16 sec. @ 83 mph | N/A | | 60-0 Breaking Distance : | N/A | 115.96 ft. | | 200 ft skid pad : | 115 ft. | 0.86 g | | | | | | CurbWeight : | 3344 lbs. | 3329 lbs. | | Overall length : | 177.7 in. | 168.7 in. | | Wheelbase : | 103.9 in. | 101.5 in. | | Overall width : | 69.7 in. | 69.5 in. | | Height : | 57.2 in. | 56 in. |
2007 / 2008 Volvo V50 Pros :
| Performance of T5 model |
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Moderate dimensions |
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Winter operation with AWD |
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Solid construction |
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Refined running | Cons :
| Ride comfort in T5 model |
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Snugger than some wagons |
2007 / 2008 Audi A3 Pros : - Slick DSG transmission
- Great driving dynamics
- Versatile interior space
- Powerful and sophisticated engines
- Outstanding safety for a small car Cons : - Cargo and rear-seat legroom a bit tight
- Steep price of 3.2 version nullifies value proposition of Audi's entry-level car
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