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Volvo C30 Fuel Economy (km/L)

km/L Number of Vehicles
11 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
12 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
13 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
14 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
15 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
16 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
17 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
18 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
19 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
20 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
21 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
22 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
23 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
24 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
25 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
26 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
27 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
28 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
29 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
30 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
31 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
32 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
33 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
34 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
35 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
36 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
37 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
38 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
39 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
40 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
41 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
42 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
43 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
44 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
45 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
46 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
47 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
48 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
49 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
50 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
51 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
52 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
53 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
54 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
55 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
56 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
57 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
58 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
59 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
60 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
61 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
62 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
63 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
64 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
65 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
66 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
67 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
68 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
69 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
70 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
71 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
72 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
73 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
74 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
75 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
76 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain km/L  
2008 2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 6-sp manual FWD 59.53
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With the turbocharged 169kW 2.5L I5 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2008 Volvo C30 has been averaging 59.53 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2008 Volvo C30s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 68 kilometers per hour (about 45.3 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the city (26.1 percent), in heavy traffic (6.7 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2008 Volvo C30 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2008 2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-sp shiftable automatic FWD 59.45
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2008 Volvo C30

2008 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
2008 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
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
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 Volvo C30 Gas Mileage (km/L)

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 km/L based on how and where you drive a car.