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Volvo - V50 (2008)
Ever wondered what is a 2008 Volvo V50 worth or how the Volvo V50 price has evolved over the years? This guide is your all‑in‑one resource for understanding used Volvo V50 price trends, key vehicle specs, and the depreciation curve that a 2008 model experiences. We break it down for anyone from first‑time buyers to seasoned enthusiasts who want quick, reliable info without wading through endless ads.
- Model: Volvo V50
- Year: 2008
- Body Style: Five‑seat station wagon
- Engine: 2.0‑liter inline‑four (Turbo or Naturally aspirated)
- Power: 150 hp (Turbo) / 140 hp (N/A)
- Transmission: 6‑speed manual or 5‑speed automatic (Torsen limited‑slope) [em gearbox]
- Fuel Type: Premium (B5) gasoline
- Drive Layout: Front‑wheel drive (FWD)
- Transmission Timing: 8‑to‑1 ratio gear for the automatic variant
- Dimensions:
- Wheelbase: 107 in
- Length: 188 in
- Width: 71.5 in
- Height: 58.5 in
- Weight (Curb): 3,250 lb (N/A) / 3,350 lb (Turbo)
- Interior Features:
- Standard leatherette seats with 8‑way manual adjusters
- Power‑operated windows and mirrors
- Dual‑zone automatic climate control
- Optional panoramic sunroof & power‑folding rear seats
- Infotainment: 5‑inch screen, Bluetooth, AM/FM, Sirius‑XM
- Safety Highlights:
- ESP (Electronic Stability Program) and VSC (Vehicle Stability Control)
- Central locking with auto‑unlock features for the trunk
- Standard six‑airbag system, with optional side‑air bags
- Optional Adaptive Cruise Control and Blind‑Spot Monitoring (key‑only for later trims)
- Fuel Economy (EPA EPA approximate):
- Manual: 27 / 34 mpg (city/highway)
- Automatic (Turbo): 26 / 32 mpg (city/highway)
- Top‑drive Switch: 4‑speed differential for an optional limited‑slip front axle (top‑drive)
Depreciation Insights
Just as any used vehicle, the Volvo V50 depreciation curve follows a similar plateaus pattern with a European luxury-brand twist. On average:
- First year: 15‑20 % loss of original buying price
- Second year: another 10‑12 % drop
- By year five: about 50‑55 % of the initial value
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| Last tracked date | Status | Price | Price rank | Link |
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| 3 years ago | used | £3,495.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £3,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £3,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £3,295.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £2,990.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £3,490.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £3,695.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £3,695.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £3,495.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £2,500.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £3,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £2,450.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £4,189.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £3,295.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £4,990.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £3,499.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £1,993.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £3,195.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £2,499.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 4 years ago | used | £4,500.00 | Unlock all links |
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