How much does the 2008 Volvo V50 cost?

The 2008 Volvo V50 has a starting MSRP of $26,815, ranging up to $31,565 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes 2.4i from $26,815; T5 from $29,715.

What is the fuel economy of the 2008 Volvo V50?

The 2008 Volvo V50 achieves up to 23 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2008 Volvo V50 have?

The 2008 Volvo V50 offers up to 62.6 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2008 Volvo V50 tow?

The 2008 Volvo V50 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 2,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2008 Volvo V50 come in?

The 2008 Volvo V50 is available in 2 trims (3 total configurations) across Wagon body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2008 Volvo V50

2 trims · 3 configurations · Wagon

Starting MSRP

$26,815 – $31,565

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on 2.4i

Total price (2.4i MSRP)

$26,815

Typical monthly

$531/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2008 Volvo V50 trims

2.4i
MSRP
$26,815
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/28
Horsepower
168 hp
Torque
170 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I5 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
62.6
Max towing
2,000 lbs
T5 FWD
MSRP
$29,715
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/27
Horsepower
227 hp
Torque
236 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I5 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
62.6
Max towing
2,000 lbs
T5 AWD
MSRP
$31,565
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/26
Horsepower
227 hp
Torque
236 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I5 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
62.6
Max towing
2,000 lbs

Compare 2008 Volvo V50 trim specifications
Spec	2.4i	T5 FWD	T5 AWD
MSRP	$26,815	$29,715	$31,565
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	20/28	19/27	18/26
Horsepower	168 hp	227 hp	227 hp
Torque	170 lb-ft	236 lb-ft	236 lb-ft
Engine	2.4L I5 gas	2.5L I5 gas	2.5L I5 gas
Seating	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	62.6	62.6	62.6
Max towing	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: 2.4igas
T5 FWDgas
T5 AWDgas
Fuel type: 2.4ipremium unleaded (recommended)
T5 FWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
T5 AWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders: 2.4iI5
T5 FWDI5
T5 AWDI5
Displacement: 2.4i2.4 L
T5 FWD2.5 L
T5 AWD2.5 L
Horsepower: 2.4i168 hp
T5 FWD227 hp
T5 AWD227 hp
Torque: 2.4i170 lb-ft
T5 FWD236 lb-ft
T5 AWD236 lb-ft
Transmission: 2.4i5-speed shiftable automatic
T5 FWD5-speed shiftable automatic
T5 AWD5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: 2.4ifront wheel drive
T5 FWDfront wheel drive
T5 AWDall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: 2.4iWagon
T5 FWDWagon
T5 AWDWagon
Doors: 2.4i5
T5 FWD5
T5 AWD5
Seating: 2.4i5
T5 FWD5
T5 AWD5
Length: 2.4i178 in
T5 FWD178 in
T5 AWD178 in
Width: 2.4i69.7 in
T5 FWD69.7 in
T5 AWD69.7 in
Height: 2.4i57.4 in
T5 FWD57.4 in
T5 AWD57.5 in
Wheelbase: 2.4i103.9 in
T5 FWD103.9 in
T5 AWD103.9 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: 2.4i27.4 cu ft
T5 FWD27.4 cu ft
T5 AWD27.4 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: 2.4i62.6 cu ft
T5 FWD62.6 cu ft
T5 AWD62.6 cu ft
Max towing: 2.4i2,000 lbs
T5 FWD2,000 lbs
T5 AWD2,000 lbs
Curb weight: 2.4i3,321 lbs
T5 FWD3,415 lbs
T5 AWD3,570 lbs
Fuel tank: 2.4i15.9 gal
T5 FWD15.9 gal
T5 AWD15.1 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: 2.4i23
T5 FWD22
T5 AWD21
City MPG: 2.4i20
T5 FWD19
T5 AWD18
Highway MPG: 2.4i28
T5 FWD27
T5 AWD26

Full specifications by trim
Spec	2.4i	T5 FWD	T5 AWD
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders	I5	I5	I5
Displacement	2.4 L	2.5 L	2.5 L
Horsepower	168 hp	227 hp	227 hp
Torque	170 lb-ft	236 lb-ft	236 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Wagon	Wagon	Wagon
Doors	5	5	5
Seating	5	5	5
Length	178 in	178 in	178 in
Width	69.7 in	69.7 in	69.7 in
Height	57.4 in	57.4 in	57.5 in
Wheelbase	103.9 in	103.9 in	103.9 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	27.4 cu ft	27.4 cu ft	27.4 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	62.6 cu ft	62.6 cu ft	62.6 cu ft
Max towing	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs
Curb weight	3,321 lbs	3,415 lbs	3,570 lbs
Fuel tank	15.9 gal	15.9 gal	15.1 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	23	22	21
City MPG	20	19	18
Highway MPG	28	27	26