Volvo C30 2009

This generation of Volvo C30 has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2013. We can provide information about 13 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Volvo is available with four petrol engines with displacement from 1.6 to 2.5 litres and power of from 100 to 230 horsepower un four diesel engines with displacement from 1.6 to 2.4 litres and power of from 109 to 180 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (8 versions), as well as automatic (5 versions) gearbox.

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Volvo C30 2009 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7 to 9 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.5 to 6.9 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Volvo C30 2009 petrol engine version is Volvo C30 1.6 16V, consuming 7 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Volvo C30 2009 diesel - Volvo C30 1.6 D2 for 100 kilometers consumes 4.5 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Volvo C30 real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 13 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +13% for petrol engines and +13% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Volvo C30 modification.

Volvo C30 2009 CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 167 to 214 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 119 to 182 grams per kilometer. From Volvo C30 with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Volvo C30 1.6 16V which produces an average of 167 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Volvo C30 diesels least CO2 distributes Volvo C30 1.6 D2 - 119 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 6.7 seconds has Volvo C30 2.5 T5 20V version, conversely the tardiest one is Volvo C30 1.6 16V reaching this speed only in 11.8 seconds. The maximum top speed is 240 km/h for the 2.5 petrol 5-cylinder 230 hp version (Volvo C30 2.5 T5 20V).

Lenght of Volvo C30 is 427 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Volvo C30 is about 1 cm longer than Volkswagen Golf hatchback, but 3 cm shorter than Honda Civic hatchback. Volvo C30 gross weight is from 1700 to 1900 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class.

This Volvo is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 4800 €. Users calculated Volvo C30 2009 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.17 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 57%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 24% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Volvo C30 for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Volvo C30 prices and costs.

Volvo C30 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Volvo C30 2009 1.6 16V

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 100 HP 7.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C30 2009 1.6 D2

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 109 HP 4.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C30 2009 2.0 i 16V 2.0 Petrol 145 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C30 2009 2.0 D3 2.0 Diesel 136 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Volvo C30 2009 2.0 D3 2.0 Diesel 136 HP 5.9 l/100km Automatic (6)
Volvo C30 2010 2.0 D4 Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 2.0 Diesel 177 HP 5.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Volvo C30 2010 2.0 D4 Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 2.0 Diesel 177 HP 5.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Volvo C30 2009 2.4i 2.4 Petrol 170 HP 8.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C30 2009 2.4i 2.4 Petrol 170 HP 9.0 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C30 2009 2.4 D5

Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP)

2.4 Diesel 180 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Volvo C30 2009 2.4 D5

Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP)

2.4 Diesel 180 HP 6.9 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C30 2009 2.5 T5 20V

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds

2.5 Petrol 230 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Volvo C30 2009 2.5 T5 20V

Most powerfull petrol version (230 HP)

2.5 Petrol 230 HP 9.0 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C30 service and maintenanceOil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.

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 outstanding rate 91 from 100, children safety: good mark - 78 from 100, for pedestrian protection Volvo C30 got 26 points from 100.
Volvo C30 safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.

Volvo C30 prices

Volvo C30 2009 - 2013 hatchback price in Latvia is from 3000 € to 7000 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Volvo C30 price is entirely high - Volvo C30 is approximately for 10 percents more expensive then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2009 - 2013 prices).

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Volvo C30 2012 price 5000 € 6000 € 7000 €
Volvo C30 2011 price 4500 € 4900 € 5500 €
Volvo C30 2010 price 4300 € 4900 € 5500 €
Volvo C30 2009 price 3000 € 3300 € 3700 €

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Volvo C30 reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Volvo C30 reliability is below average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2014 defects were detected in an average of 12.1 percent of Volvo C30 of this generation (on average 3 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 10.5%.

Volvo C30 reliability and quality
Most reliable used over 15 years old cars
Most reliable over 15 years old hatchbacks

Volvo C30 2009 features (options)

Percentage of Volvo C30 with corresponding feature (option)

Climate control
89%
Conditioning
75%
Rain sensor
68%
Metallic paint
68%
Adjustable steering wheel
41%
Cruise control
37%
Xenon headlights
27%
Rear parking sensors
25%
Leather upholstery
21%
Heated seats
16%
Dimming mirrors
15%
Tire pressure control
14%

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Volvo C30 reviews

Total 8 Volvo C30 owner reviews

Volvo C30 2009 Diesel 1.6 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2016 (age of car 7 years) Owned for:30`000 kilometers (1 year)
Average fuel consumption: 4.8 litres per 100km (90% urban driving)
Total cost of repairs: 1330 € (~ 1330 € per year)
Total car rating:
9
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