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| #1 |
2011 Volvo V50 OverviewSource: CarGurus...the R-Design leads the way with a power moonroof, specialized partial leather upholstery, and leather-accented gearshift and steering wheel. T5 R-Designs also include sportier pedals and updated instrument gauges. Both trims come with 17-inch alloy wheels, although 18-inch wheels are an option for the R-Design. It also gets a roof spoiler and roof rails, along with an aero kit with front air dam and side skirts.Both the T5 and the R-Design come with heated rearview mirrors, a trip computer, and a Bluetooth navigation system, as well as a standard HD radio system that can be controlled from... |
| #2 |
2011 Volvo V50, KBB Professional ReviewSource: Kelley Blue Book...a power driver's seat with memory feature, Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity, rear wiper/washer and front and rear fog lamps. The standard audio system features an in-dash CD/MP3 player, USB and iPod interface and an auxiliary audio input jack. The T5 R-Design adds a power moonroof, power passenger seat, leather seating surfaces and 17-inch alloy wheels. Many of the 2011 Volvo V50's most desirable options are bundled into packages. The Climate Package adds heated seats, headlamp washers, electronic climate control and rain-sensing wipers. The Preferred Package adds a power glass... |
| #3 |
2011 volvo v50 Professional Edmunds ReviewSource: Edmunds...Stand-alone options include a blind-spot warning system, adaptive bi-xenon headlights, integrated rear booster seats, keyless ignition/entry, satellite radio and rear park assist. Powertrains and Performance: All 2011 Volvo V50s are powered by a turbocharged 2.5-liter inline-5 good for 227 horsepower and 236 pound-feet of torque. Power is sent to the front wheels through a five-speed automatic with manual-shift capability. Volvo predicts a 0-60 sprint of 6.8 seconds, and estimated fuel economy is 21 mpg city/30 mpg highway and 24 mpg combined. Safety: The 2011 Volvo V50 comes standard with... |
| #4 |
2011 Volvo V50 Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...and USB/iPod compatibility Optional Dolby Pro-Logic II surround-sound stereo Optional automatic climate control Optional power glass moonroof Optional heated front seats Optional navigation system Optional power passenger seat R-Design versions include unique floormats, aluminum accents, steering wheel, upholstery and gauges Under the Hood Last year's 168-horsepower, 2.4-liter five-cylinder has been discontinued, making a turbocharged four-cylinder the sole engine. The T5 R-Design also comes standard with a sport suspension. Mechanical features include: 227-hp, turbocharged 2.5-liter... |
| #5 |
2011 Volvo V50, KBB Professional ReviewSource: Kelley Blue Book...a power driver's seat with memory feature, Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity, rear wiper/washer and front and rear fog lamps. The standard audio system features an in-dash CD/MP3 player, USB and iPod interface and an auxiliary audio input jack. The T5 R-Design adds a power moonroof, power passenger seat, leather seating surfaces and 17-inch alloy wheels. Many of the 2011 Volvo V50's most desirable options are bundled into packages. The Climate Package adds heated seats, headlamp washers, electronic climate control and rain-sensing wipers. The Preferred Package adds a power glass... |
| #6 |
2011 Volvo V50, KBB Professional ReviewSource: Kelley Blue Book...a power driver's seat with memory feature, Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity, rear wiper/washer and front and rear fog lamps. The standard audio system features an in-dash CD/MP3 player, USB and iPod interface and an auxiliary audio input jack. The T5 R-Design adds a power moonroof, power passenger seat, leather seating surfaces and 17-inch alloy wheels. Many of the 2011 Volvo V50's most desirable options are bundled into packages. The Climate Package adds heated seats, headlamp washers, electronic climate control and rain-sensing wipers. The Preferred Package adds a power glass... |
Making your way in the car world today takes everything you've got, and Volvo is giving its all by taking away: the V50 will be discontinued, according to Volvo's U.S... January 27, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 2
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