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Vehicle Overview
Volvo's small wagon, the V50, comes in 2.4i and T5 trim levels, the latter offered in all- as well as front-wheel drive. A few years past a full redesign, the V50 and its S40 sedan sister have bee ...

All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive (AWD) – general information Your Volvo can be equipped with an electronically controlled All Wheel Drive system, which means that power is distributed automatically between the fr ...

W – Winter/Wet driving mode –enhanced vehicle traction
Press the W button at the base of the gear selector to engage/disengage this driving mode (see illustration). The W symbol will appear in the display (see page 58) when the function is activated ...