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Volvo C30 1.8

General information

ModelVolvo C30 1.8
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating64.7 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 ratio0.0889 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space2520 litres (666 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).
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1406 kg (3,099.7 pounds)
Max weight with load1840 kg (4,056.5 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 EUR20680
CO2 emissions204.0 g/km
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