The Volvo C30, produced from 2006 to 2013, is a premium compact hatchback that stands out for its unique design, including a frameless glass rear hatch inspired by the classic Volvo P1800 ES and 480 models.
Under the hood, the C30 featured a 2.5L turbocharged inline-five engine, delivering a consistent 227 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque throughout its production.
Paired with a six-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive, the C30 offered a sporty yet practical driving experience.
Its performance and design positioned it as a distinctive option in the premium hatchback segment.
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C30 DRIVe Electric: 2011-2013
The Volvo C30 Electric featured an 82 kW (110 hp) electric motor paired with a 24 kWh lithium-ion battery, delivering a range of up to 150 km (93 miles) under the NEDC cycle.
The drivetrain components, including the motor and controller, were supplied by BRUSA Elektronik AG, and the vehicle achieved a top speed of 130 km/h (81 mph).
A distinctive feature was its bioethanol-powered climate system, designed to heat the cabin without reducing battery range.
2013 Volvo C30 Horsepower
The 2013 Volvo C30 is equipped with a 2.5L inline-5 engine, producing a consistent output of 227 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque.
This model features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
2013 Volvo C30 Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Hatchback |
2.5L | Turbocharged | I5 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
227 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
236 ft-lbs @ 2,300 rpm |
2012 Volvo C30 Horsepower
The 2012 Volvo C30 is equipped with a 2.5L engine producing a consistent output of 227 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque.
This model features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
2012 Volvo C30 Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Hatchback |
2.5L | Turbocharged | I5 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
227 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
236 ft-lbs @ 2,300 rpm |
2011 Volvo C30 Horsepower
The 2011 Volvo C30 is equipped with a 2.5L engine producing a consistent output of 227 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque.
This model features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
2011 Volvo C30 Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Hatchback |
2.5L | Turbocharged | I5 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
227 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
236 ft-lbs |
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