VOLVO C30 · 1.6D DRIVe R-Design · Coupe · 2009 ‐ 2010

From 2009 Volvo began manufacture of autos type C30, modification 1.6D DRIVe R-Design and finished it in 2010. This auto has 3 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a coupe, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.3 meters, that can seat 4 person total.

«C30 1.6D DRIVe R-Design» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail fuel system» can produce output 109 hp at 4000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle for 11.3 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 190 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 52 liters of diesel, so when normal fuel consumption is 4.5 l per 100 km (3.8 liters on the suburban, 5.7 liters in the city), that allows to go approximately 1156 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 205/50R17.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo C30 gained the maximal number of stars - five, indicating that it is a very safe car. In addition to active safety features (Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control, EBD, ESP), it is also has passive safety features (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags).