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Volvo C30 1.8F FlexiFuel

General information

ModelVolvo C30 1.8F FlexiFuel
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1798 ccm (109.71 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving7.3 litres/100 km (32.22 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1798 ccm (109.71 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power125.00 PS (92 kW or 123 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque165.00 Nm (16.8 kgf-m or 121.7 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.8:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed195.0 km/h (121.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0942 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space2605 litres (688 gallons)
Cargo space251 litres (66 gallons)
Optional cargo space894 litres (236 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle13 m (500.0 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1327 kg (2,925.5 pounds)
Max weight with load1750 kg (3,858.1 pounds)
Towing weight1300 kg (2,866.0 pounds)
Overall length4260 mm (167.7 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR21080
CO2 emissions227.0 g/km
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