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Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

General information

ModelVolvo C30 T5 R-Design
Year2009
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2520 ccm (153.77 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel city driving12.4 litres/100 km (19.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving10.2 litres/100 km (22.99 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement2520 ccm (153.77 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power230.00 PS (169 kW or 227 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.02 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 1500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 96.0 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1439 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2520 litres (666 gallons)
Cargo space425 litres (112 gallons)
Optional cargo space882 litres (233 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle13 m (507.9 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1598 kg (3,523.0 pounds)
Towing weight907 kg (1,999.6 pounds)
Overall length4260 mm (167.7 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD25990
CO2 emissions201.0 g/km
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