2007-2012 C30 OverviewVolvo C30 Overview (2007 - 2012)
2007 - 2012
Tech Specs Summary
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- 115 - 149 mph
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- 6.7 - 11.9 seconds
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- 99 - 227 BHP
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- 32.5 - 72.4 mpg
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- 1,279 - 1,524 kg
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- 251 - 894 L
The Volvo C30 was produced by the Swedish manufacturer Volvo between 2007 - 2012. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Coupé. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 99 BHP 1.6 L Inline 4 petrol engine all the way to a 227 BHP 2.5 L Inline 5 Turbo petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the C30 is the Volvo C30 T5 which scores 2.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 227 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 160 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 149 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.7 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 828 miles and can store 251-894 litres of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 650 kg.
Euro NCAP Results
