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Volvo C30: generations and engines

The Volvo C30 was built from 2006 to 2012 in 2 generations, with 17 engine versions in our catalog (coupe). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Production years2006–2012
Generations2
Engine versions17
Power100–220 hp
Body stylesCoupe
FuelGasoline, Diesel
Timeline

Volvo C30 generations

  1. 2006–2012

    Volvo C30

    • Coupe
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    11 engine versions 100–220 hp

    Generation specs
  2. 2010–2012

    Volvo C30 (facelift 2010)

    • Coupe
    • Diesel

    6 engine versions 114–177 hp

    Engines below
Specs

Volvo C30 engines

The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.

Volvo C30 (facelift 2010)2010–2012 · 6 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.6 (114 hp) DRIVe Start/Stop2010–2012Diesel114 hp (84 kW)199 lb-ft (270 Nm)11.3 s
1.6 D2 (114 hp)2010–2012Diesel114 hp (84 kW)199 lb-ft (270 Nm)11.3 s
2.0 D3 (150 hp)2010–2012Diesel150 hp (110 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)9.4 s
2.0 D3 (150 hp) Automatic2010–2012Diesel150 hp (110 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)9.5 s
2.0 D4 (177 hp)2010–2012Diesel177 hp (130 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)8.6 s
2.0 D4 (177 hp) Automatic2010–2012Diesel177 hp (130 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)8.7 s
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