VOLVO C30 · D5 · Coupe · 2006 ‐ 2008

From 2006 Volvo started manufacture of cars type C30, modification of D5 and closed it in 2008. This automobile has 3 doors, the body chassis is in the form a coupe, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.3 meters, which can seat 4 men total.

«C30 D5» car with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This auto can speed up for 8.4 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 220 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 180 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9.5 liters in the city mode of driving, on the highway 5.4 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 6.9 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 60 liters of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 870 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo C30 got the maximum quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a perfect safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety features (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also has active safety features such as Traction control, ABS, EBD, ESP, Brake assistant.