VOLVO C30 · 1.6D DRIVe Start/Stop · Coupe · 2009

Volvo started manufacture from 2009 of automobiles type C30, modification 1.6D DRIVe Start/Stop and terminated it in 2009. In this vehicle can sit 4 men including the driver, it has coupe form with 3 doors, and length 4.3 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«C30 1.6D DRIVe Start/Stop» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail system» can generate power 109 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto for 11.3 s to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 190 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 4.9 liters in the city mode of driving, on the highway 3.4 l, and the medium fuel rate is 3.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 52 liters of diesel, what allow you to go approximately 1334 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo C30 received the higher quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe auto. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as Traction control, EBD, Brake assistant, ESP, ABS.