Volvo C30 2006 1.8

Volvo C30 2006 1.8 petrol description

Hatchback Volvo C30 2006 1.8 has been produced from November, 2006 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 125 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 165 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 290 000 to 490 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Volvo C30 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Volvo C30 2006 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volvo C30 2006 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Volvo C30 2006 1.8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.3 litres per 100km (13.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volvo real everyday fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100 km, which is 12% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volvo C30 fuel consumption.

Volvo C30 safety

During safety testing Volvo C30 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volvo C30 is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volvo C30 got one star.

Volvo C30 1.8 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Volvo C30 2006

Volvo C30 2006 1.8 technical data

Model: Volvo C30 1.8
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2006. November ... 2009. January 
Engine: 1798 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 174 g/km
Power: 125 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 165 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 200 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.3 (combined) 10.1 (urban) 5.7 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 8.2 l/100km (28.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.25m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.45m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 251 litres
Gross weight: 1700 kg

Volvo C30 2006 1.8 engine B4184S11

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1798 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 83 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 83.1 mm
Compression ratio 10.8 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Fuel system Injection
Volvo C30 2006 1.8 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts)
Power 125 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 165 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2004
Duration of production 5 years
Engine also used on Volvo V50 Volvo S40

All Volvo C30 hatchback [2006 - 2010] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Volvo C30 2006 1.6 Nov 2006 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 100 HP 7.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C30 2006 1.6D Nov 2006 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 109 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C30 2006 1.8 Nov 2006 — Jan 2009 1.8 Petrol 125 HP 7.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C30 2006 2.0 Nov 2006 — Jan 2009 2.0 Petrol 145 HP 7.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C30 2006 2.0D Nov 2006 — Jan 2009 2.0 Diesel 136 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Volvo C30 2006 2.4i Nov 2006 — Jan 2009 2.4 Petrol 170 HP 8.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C30 2006 2.4i Nov 2006 — Jan 2009 2.4 Petrol 170 HP 9.0 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C30 2006 2.4 D5 2.4 Diesel 163 HP 6.9 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C30 2006 2.4 D5 Nov 2006 — Jan 2009

Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP)

2.4 Diesel 180 HP 6.9 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C30 2006 2.5 T5 Nov 2006 — Mai 2007

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds

2.5 Petrol 220 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Volvo C30 2006 2.5 T5 Nov 2006 — Mai 2007 2.5 Petrol 220 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C30 2007 2.5 T5 Mai 2007 — Jan 2009

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds

2.5 Petrol 230 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Volvo C30 2007 2.5 T5 Mai 2007 — Jan 2009

Most powerfull petrol version (230 HP)

2.5 Petrol 230 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C30 2006 reviews
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