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Production chronology2006–2013
Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.
Wikipedia lead ↗8 years
← Volvo
Volvo / Model record
VolvoC30
Production2006–2013
Recorded originSweden
ClassCompact car
Built209,510 units
Background
The Volvo C30 is a three-door, front-engine, front-wheel-drive premium compact hatchback manufactured and marketed by Volvo Cars from 2006 to 2013, in a single generation. Powered by inline-four and straight-five engines, the C30 is a variant of the Volvo S40/V50/C70 range, sharing the same Ford C1/Volvo P1 platform. Volvo marketed the C30 as a premium hatchback / sports coupe.
Text adapted from “Volvo C30” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
Chronology ledger
Dates with their meaning intact
US EPA model years2008–2013
Model years represented in FuelEconomy.gov; a US-market observation, not a worldwide production range.
EPA FuelEconomy.gov ↗Observed bounds
Canadian NRCan model years2008–2013
Model years in Natural Resources Canada retail fuel-consumption data; Canadian-market evidence, not a worldwide production range.
Natural Resources Canada ↗6 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations2006–2014
First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.
Netherlands RDW ↗9 years
Swiss TAS/TARGA approval observations2011–2013
Swiss type-approval years; approval dates are not production chronology.
Swiss ASTRA TAS/TARGA ↗3 years