VOLVO C30 · 1.8F · Coupe · 2007 ‐ 2009

Volvo started production in 2007 of automobiles model C30, modification of 1.8F and closed it in 2009. This three-door coupe has a length of 4.3 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is designed to sit 4 person including the driver.

«C30 1.8F» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders bio-ethanol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 125 hp at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 10.8 s to 100 km/h and achieve maximum speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 55 l of bio-ethanol, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 7.3 liters per 100 km (5.8 l on the track, 10.1 l in the city), accordingly let you drive roughly 754 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo C30 gained the higher number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe car. Furthermore to active safety (ABS, EBD, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant), it is also has passive systems of safety (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags).