2008 Volvo C30 Specifications

2-Door Coupe Automatic R-Design
MSRP based on 2-Door Coupe Automatic R-Design
 

Quick Specs

Gas Mileage 19 mpg City/27 mpg Hwy
Engine I5 Turbo, 2.5L
EPA Class Compact
Style Name 2dr Cpe Auto R-Design
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity 4
Passenger Doors 2
Body Style 2dr Car
Transmission 5-speed Geartronic automatic transmission

Dimensions

Vehicle
EPA Classification Compact
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 2970
Interior Dimensions
Second Head Room (in) 36.4
Front Shoulder Room (in) 53.6
Second Hip Room (in) 41.5
Front Head Room (in) 38.2
Second Leg Room (in) 33.9
Passenger Capacity 4
Front Hip Room (in) 53.1
Front Leg Room (in) 42.3
Second Shoulder Room (in) 47.0
Passenger Volume (ft³) 89
Exterior Dimensions
Min Ground Clearance (in) 5.3
Track Width, Front (in) 60.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 70.2
Liftover Height (in) 31.8
Wheelbase (in) 103.9
Track Width, Rear (in) 60.3
Height, Overall (in) 57.0
Length, Overall (in) 167.4
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³) 12.9
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³) 20

Fuel Economy

Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 15.9
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 27

Performance Specs

Engine
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 227 @ 5000
Displacement 2.5L/154
Engine Order Code NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 236 @ 1500
Fuel System PFI
Engine Type I5 Turbo
Transmission
Second Gear Ratio (:1) - TBD -
Reverse Ratio (:1) - TBD -
Trans Description Cont. Again Geartronic
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) - TBD -
Trans Type 5
Third Gear Ratio (:1) - TBD -
Clutch Size (in) NA
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) - TBD -
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Trans Description Cont. Automatic
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) - TBD -
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) - TBD -
Trans Order Code NA
Brakes
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.8 x 1.0
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA
Brake Type Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.0 x 0.4
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System 4-wheel
Steering
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.6
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 38.1
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 15.4
Tires
Rear Tire Size 215/45R18
Spare Tire Order Code NA
Front Tire Order Code NA
Spare Tire Size Compact
Front Tire Size 215/45R18
Rear Tire Order Code NA
Wheels
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in) Compact
Front Wheel Size (in) 18 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in) 18 x 7.5
Suspension
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) NA
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front MacPherson Strut
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) NA
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-link

Safety Features

Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off) No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front Yes
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front Yes
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear Yes
Brakes-ABS Yes
Child Safety Rear Door Locks No
Daytime Running Lights Yes
Traction Control Yes
Night Vision No
Rollover Protection Bars No
Fog Lamps Yes
Parking Aid No
Tire Pressure Monitor No
Back-Up Camera No
Stability Control Yes
Other Features 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/electronic brake...
Driver/front passenger dual stage airbags-inc: occupant weight...
Side impact protection system (SIPS)-inc: driver/front passenger...
3-point seat belts w/pretensioners for all seating positions
ISO-FIX child seat attachments
Dynamic stability & traction control (DSTC)
Driver/front passenger whiplash protection seating system (WHIPS)
Collapsible steering column
Anti-submarine seats
Daytime running lights

Warranty

Warranty
Basic Miles/km 50,000
Basic Years 4
Corrosion Miles/km Unlimited
Corrosion Years 12
Drivetrain Miles/km 50,000
Drivetrain Years 4
Roadside Assistance Miles/km Unlimited
Roadside Assistance Years 4

Other Specs

Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) - TBD -
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) - TBD -
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) 2000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) 2000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) 200
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) 200
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