Volvo C30 Hatchback
Volvo C30 (2007-2013) review![](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--rhBRrUyS--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562248434/autoexpress/6/17/car_photo_479875.jpg)
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Volvo C30 (2007-2013) review
The Volvo C30 is a three-door, four-seater coupe that rivals premium hatchbacks like the Audi A3
7 Feb 2013
Volvo C30 DRIVe![Volvo C30 DRIVe tracking](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--_p7N_93e--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562253414/autoexpress/images/car_photo_420826.jpg)
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Volvo C30 DRIVe
Volvo's green machine gets extra power and torque but keeps class-leading economy and emissions.
28 Jan 2011
Volvo C30 Polestar Performance![Volvo C30 Polestar Performance](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--9siQkci8--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562252962/autoexpress/images/car_photo_373006.jpg)
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Volvo C30 Polestar Performance
We take outrageous new motorsport-inspired hatch for a wild ride
21 May 2010
Volvo C30 Electric![](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--UUXwr_hE--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562252529/autoexpress/images/car_photo_334273.jpg)
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Volvo C30 Electric
Swedish hatch set to join battery power revolution – and we try an early prototype.
25 Sep 2009
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VOLVO C30: 15,167 miles![VOLVO C30](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--ygFitQRn--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562252260/autoexpress/images/car_photo_307989.jpg)
![VOLVO C30](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--ygFitQRn--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562252260/autoexpress/images/car_photo_307989.jpg)
VOLVO C30: 15,167 miles
FINAL REPORT: It’s with sadness we say farewell to stylish Swede
15 May 2009
Volvo C30 D5 R-Design SE Sport![Volvo C30](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--Cdsc6-vP--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562252157/autoexpress/images/car_photo_305142.jpg)
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Volvo C30 D5 R-Design SE Sport
Third report: Our very own crash test dummy really rates three-door for safety.
30 Mar 2009
Volvo C30 D5 R-Design SE Sport![](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--r6fAAgEd--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562251781/autoexpress/images/car_photo_289023.jpg)
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Volvo C30 D5 R-Design SE Sport
Does Swedish hatch have real showroom appeal? We become a salesman for a few hours to find out...
29 Oct 2008
Volvo C30![Volvo C30](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--EN-tk2OO--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562251480/autoexpress/images/car_photo_261627.jpg)
![Volvo C30](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--EN-tk2OO--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562251480/autoexpress/images/car_photo_261627.jpg)
Volvo C30
Our new Volvo C30 is so eye-catching, it stands out beside even the most striking landmarks.
21 May 2008
Volvo C30 Recharge![Volvo C30 Recharge](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--LCJ1_A0A--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562250998/autoexpress/images/car_photo_235974.jpg)
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Volvo C30 Recharge
Looking to a green future, Volvo's latest C30 based concept debuts eye-opening technology.
2 Jan 2008
Volvo C30 R-Design![Volvo C30](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--qopU6eVc--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562250938/autoexpress/images/car_photo_232365.jpg)
![Volvo C30](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--qopU6eVc--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562250938/autoexpress/images/car_photo_232365.jpg)
Volvo C30 R-Design
Volvo has launched an all-new sporty trim level to its distinctive C30, but is it a hot hatch beater?
5 Dec 2007
Volvo C30 2.0D SE![Volvo C30](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--xBV2Obky--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562250159/autoexpress/images/car_photo_210097.jpg)
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Volvo C30 2.0D SE
Volvo's eagerly-awaited small hatch arrives in the UK - and it looks like a cracker
8 Nov 2006
C30 warms up for hot hatch battle![](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--GJGR_imu--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562250148/autoexpress/images/car_photo_209859.jpg)
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C30 warms up for hot hatch battle
We're first behind the wheel of Volvo's scorching hatchback, the XC30
1 Nov 2006
Volvo C30 T5![](https://media.autoexpress.co.uk/image/private/s--ldslq-hO--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1562250118/autoexpress/images/car_photo_209205.jpg)
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Volvo C30 T5
Volvo’s first attempt at a modern-day executive hatchback is a success
11 Oct 2006