Trim Report

Volvo C30 T5 Version 1.02008

Includes:C30|T5 Version 1.0

T5 Version 1.0 Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$5,176
$5K–$9K
8 listings118,750 avg miles
T5
From$4,950
18 listings|$5K–$16K
T5 R-Design
From$4,000
9 listings|$4K–$14K
T5 Version 2.0
From$7,995
4 listings|$8K–$9K
Data coming soon
T5 Version 1.0

Volvo C30 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2008 Volvo C30 trims

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 8 complaints for the 2008 Volvo C30, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

0
Recalls
8
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 8 issues reported over 1 model years, vehicle speed control problems are the most common for the 2008 Volvo C30. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Vehicle Speed Control2
02Suspension2
03Engine And Engine Cooling1
04Seat Belts1
05Visibility,seats1
8 total across 1 model years (2008–2008)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volvo C30 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2008 Volvo C30 trims

22–23mpg combined
·
19-20city
·
27-28hwy
·
$3,300-$3,450/yr

The 2008 Volvo C30 delivers 22 to 23 MPG combined across 4 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
C30 FWD - Automatic (S5)
23mpg
2.4L 5-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city28 hwy~$3,300/yr-1/10 Poor
C30 FWD - Manual 5-spd
23mpg
2.4L 5-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city28 hwy~$3,300/yr-1/10 Poor
C30 FWD - Manual 6-spd
23mpg
2.5L 5-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city28 hwy~$3,300/yr-1/10 Poor
C30 FWD - Automatic (S5)
22mpg
2.5L 5-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city27 hwy~$3,450/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2008 Volvo C30 T5 Version 1.0 FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the T5 Version 1.0 compare to other Volvo C30 trims?

the T5 Version 1.0 sits in a specific spot in the 2008 Volvo C30 lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2008 Volvo C30 page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2008 Volvo C30 T5 Version 1.0?

The T5 Version 1.0 shares its core mechanicals with other Volvo C30 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for vehicle speed control issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2008 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Volvo C30 T5 Version 1.0?

The best model year for the Volvo C30 T5 Version 1.0 comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Volvo C30 overview.

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