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 2006 1.8 technical data
Model: | Volvo C30 1.8 | ||
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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 |
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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 |
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All Volvo C30 hatchback [2006 - 2010] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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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) |