2008 Volvo C30 Summary

2008 Volvo C30

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2008 Volvo C30 2dr Hatchback shown
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2008 Volvo C30

Kelley Blue Book Retail $17,450–$19,350  

MPG City: 19 Highway: 27 – 28

Available Engines

227-hp, 2.5-liter I-5 (premium)

Transmissions

6-speed manual w/OD
5-speed automatic w/auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.5) 17 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

New for 2008
Turbo inline-five-cylinder engine
Polarizing, flowing center console
Custom Build program
 

What We Like

+Interesting all-glass hatch design
+Strong turbo five-cylinder
+Sporty handling
+Six-speed manual's refinement
 

What We Don't

-Tall bumper makes for high cargo liftover
-Small cargo area opening for a hatchback
-Instruments' thin numerals hard to read at a glance
-Air conditioning temperature control not shown in degrees
-D-pillar, rear head restraints restrict visibility
 
Volvo took a play out of Mercedes-Benz's book with the entry-level C30 hatchback, which is based on Volvo's compact S40 sedan. Like Mercedes' recent C230 coupe, the four-passenger C30 has abundant safety features and a high-output engine.   Read More

3 Available C30 Trims

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    Original MSRP
T5 Version 1.0 M 2dr Hatchback
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$22,950
T5 Version 2.0 M 2dr Hatchback
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$25,700
T5 R-Design M 2dr Hatchback
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$25,700
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