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2011 Volvo C30
$24,700 - $27,100Starting MSRP
Black Sapphire Metallic
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
24 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Manual
Body Type
Coupe
Seatings
4 Seats
Overview
The two-door C30 is a 2-door premium compact featuring a prominent glass rear hatch like the 1800ES wagon of the early 1970s. It's the smallest car available in Volvo's lineup and 2011 sees several major exterior styling updates to help...
What’s new in the 2011 model?
For 2011, the Volvo C30 sees updated interior and exterior styling. The entire front clip is new, including the soft nose, front fenders, grille, h...
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Exterior
Black Sapphire Metallic
Orange Flame Metallic
Passion Red
Electric Silver Metallic
Cosmic White Metallic
Ice White
Specs
EPA Classification: Compact
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Turbocharged Gas I5
Displacement: 2.5L/154
Fuel System: EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 227 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 236 @ 1500 - 5000
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Manual
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.39
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 1.91
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.27
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.95
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.78
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.65
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.20
Clutch Size (in): - TBD -
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.77
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 24
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 21
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3200
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 200
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 200
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.8 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.0 x - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P215/45WR18
Rear Tire Size: P215/45WR18
Spare Tire Size: 125/85/16
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 15.4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.6
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 38.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 15.9
Wheelbase (in): 103.9
Length, Overall (in): 167.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 70.2
Height, Overall (in): 57.0
Track Width, Front (in): 60.4
Track Width, Rear (in): 60.3
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.3
Liftover Height (in): 31.7
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³): 12.9
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³): 20.2
Passenger Capacity: 4
Passenger Volume (ft³): 89
Front Head Room (in): 38.2
Front Leg Room (in): 41.6
Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.7
Front Hip Room (in): 54.3
Second Head Room (in): 37.8
Second Leg Room (in): 34.2
Second Shoulder Room (in): 51.3
Second Hip Room (in): 45.1
Vehicle Name: Volvo C30
Body Style: 2 Door Coupe
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.8
Pricing
This model has 8 different trims.
MSRP
$27,100
Invoice
$25,474
Description
2.5L/154, 227 @ 5000, Manual
Fuel Economy
This model has 8 different trims.
City
21 MPG
Hwy
29 MPG
Combined
24 MPG
Description
2.5L/154, 227 @ 5000, Manual
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