2006
Volvo
C30
The Volvo C30 is distinguished by its unique styling, particularly the rear glass hatch, which set it apart from other hatchbacks. It also offered a turbocharged five-cylinder engine, providing a sporty driving experien...
2006–2013
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35
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The story
The Volvo C30 was a compact hatchback that stood out for its unique design and sporty characteristics. It was part of Volvo's effort to attract younger buyers with a stylish and dynamic vehicle. The C30 offered a range of engines and trim levels, providing options for both performance enthusiasts and those seeking a practical yet stylish car.
The Volvo C30 is distinguished by its unique styling, particularly the rear glass hatch, which set it apart from other hatchbacks.
History
The Volvo C30 was developed during a time when Volvo was under Ford's ownership, which allowed it to share platforms and components with other Ford-owned brands. This collaboration resulted in a car that combined Volvo's safety and design ethos with the dynamic handling characteristics of the Ford Focus. The C30 was well-received for its design but faced stiff competition in the premium compact segment.
On track
The Volvo C30 was used in motorsport, particularly in touring car racing. It competed in the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) and the Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC), showcasing its performance capabilities.
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Years in the garage
- 201318
- 20116
- 20084
- 20093
- 20123
Colors people run
- Unmodified9
- Turbo 5-Cylinder4
- Mostly Unmodified3
- Mostly California-Owned2
- Polestar Engineered Optimization2
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T5
13
T5 R-Design
9
R-Design
1
Generations
2006
2006-2013 (2006–2013)
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