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Volvo C30 Fuel Economy (g/100m)

g/100m Number of Vehicles
2 gallons per 100 meters 2 vehicles
3 gallons per 100 meters 15 vehicles
4 gallons per 100 meters 35 vehicles
5 gallons per 100 meters 8 vehicles
6 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
7 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
8 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
9 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
10 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
11 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
12 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
13 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
14 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
15 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
16 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
17 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
18 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
19 gallons per 100 meters 3 vehicles
20 gallons per 100 meters 6 vehicles
21 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
22 gallons per 100 meters 2 vehicles
23 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
24 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
25 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
26 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
27 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
28 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
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32 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
33 gallons per 100 meters 2 vehicles
34 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
35 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
36 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
37 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
38 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
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59 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain g/100m  
2013 2013 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 6-sp manual FWD 3.45
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With the turbocharged 169kW 2.5L I5 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2013 Volvo C30 has been averaging 3.45 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2013 Volvo C30s in this analysis were driven mostly in the suburbs (about 0 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were on the highway at an average speed of 60 kilometers per hour (0 percent), in the city (0 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2013 Volvo C30 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all.
2011 2011 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 6-sp manual FWD 18.34
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2011 2011 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-sp shiftable automatic FWD 22.85
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2009 2009 2dr Hatch turbocharged 177hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 6-sp manual FWD 18.1
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2009 2009 2dr Hatch turbocharged 109hp 1.6L I4 Diesel 5-sp manual FWD 1.7
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2009 2009 2dr Hatch 99-hp 1.6L I4 5-sp manual FWD 2.5
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2009 2009 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 6-sp manual FWD 5.46
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2009 2009 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-sp shiftable automatic FWD 3.8
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2008 2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 6-sp manual FWD 4.87
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2008 2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-sp shiftable automatic FWD 4.03
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Volvo C30

Volvo C30 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The fuel economy when drive correctly provides almost 30 MPG for Hwy driving. see full Volvo C30 review
Volvo C30 Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual FWD
It is not as good as I would like. see full Volvo C30 review
2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual FWD
The MPG is not terrible(22-24 combined mpg). But for a small car, most people would expect 30+mpg(28 at the least). see full Volvo C30 review
2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual FWD
Ill admit that when I drove the C30 I was driving fast. I rented it for a weekend to see if I wanted to buy it or not. And I went thru an entire tank in less than 200 miles. see full Volvo C30 review
 

Volvo C30 Gas Mileage (g/100m)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Volvo C30's real-world g/100m based on how and where you drive a car.