Is Volvo C30 a future classic?
Is Volvo C30 a future classic?
The C30 started life in 2001 at the Detroit Motor Show, with the launch of the Volvo Safety Concept Car. Fast forward five years and Volvo Cars launched a future classic in Paris in September 2006, clearly borrowing the shape and design of the instantly recognisable C30 from the Volvo Safety Concept Car.
Is the Volvo C30 a front wheel drive car?
As far as semi-luxurious front-wheel-drive hatchbacks go, the C30’s only real competition comes from the Mini Cooper S and Volkswagen GTI, both of which start at slightly lower price points.
What makes a 2011 Volvo C30 are design?
The R-Design adds aesthetic differentiators such as a full body kit with a monochromatic paint scheme, R-Design logos inside and out, matte-silver side-mirror housings, and 18-inch wheels. The changes aren’t all of the design variety, though, because for 2011 the R-Design package adds stiffer springs, retuned dampers, and quicker steering.
Is the 2011 Volvo C30 a hot hatch?
The changes aren’t all of the design variety, though, because for 2011 the R-Design package adds stiffer springs, retuned dampers, and quicker steering. The 2011 nose job in concert with the R-Design package almost managed to convince us that the C30 is a real hot hatch. How Does It Drive?
What kind of protection does a Volvo C30 have?
The Volvo C30 has a patented front and rear structure using four different grades of steel to absorb and redistribute impact energy around the body of the coupe. Volvo’s Whiplash Protection System and Side Impact Protection System with side airbags and Inflatable Curtain are also standard.
What kind of engine does the Volvo C30 have?
The C30 is powered by a turbocharged, 2.5-liter inline-five-cylinder engine in both trim levels. Dream vehicle in Rebel Blue offers perfect simple scandinavian interior and rugged torqued performance on the road. Read full review I have a 2010 C30 R-Design (T5). To sum it all up, This car ROCKS!
What are the trims of a 2010 Volvo C30?
The C30 has two trims: the T5 base model and a top-of-the-line T5 R-Design. The C30 now provides Bluetooth hands-free connectivity in both trims, as well as a trip computer. Also, the custom-build option for the R-Design models has been discontinued. The two-door C30 has a large glass hatch in back.
What kind of tires does a Volvo C30 T5 have?
THOR_2 is a variant of HEICO HS3 THOR concept, based on C30 T5. It includes body-kit in “XC off-road look”, 30mm raised suspension, VOLUTION X 8×18-inch wheels in Titan colour, custom made TOYO TIRES R888 semi-slicks with HEICO SPORTIV ‘helmet” logo, increased engine power to 250 PS (184 kW; 247 hp) and 360 N⋅m (266 lb⋅ft)
The Volvo C30 has a patented front and rear structure using four different grades of steel to absorb and redistribute impact energy around the body of the coupe. Volvo’s Whiplash Protection System and Side Impact Protection System with side airbags and Inflatable Curtain are also standard.
