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2009 Volvo C30

2 trims · Hatchback

Starting MSRP

$23,800 – $25,950

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Volvo C30? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on T5

Total price (T5 MSRP)

$23,800

Typical monthly

$471/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2009 Volvo C30 trims

  • T5

    MSRP
    $23,800
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    19/28
    Horsepower
    227 hp
    Torque
    236 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.5L I5 gas
    Seating
    4
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    20.2
    Max towing
    2,000 lbs
  • T5 R-Design

    MSRP
    $25,950
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    19/28
    Horsepower
    227 hp
    Torque
    236 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.5L I5 gas
    Seating
    4
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    20.2
    Max towing
    2,000 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
T5gas
T5 R-Designgas
Fuel type
T5premium unleaded (recommended)
T5 R-Designpremium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders
T5I5
T5 R-DesignI5
Displacement
T52.5 L
T5 R-Design2.5 L
Horsepower
T5227 hp
T5 R-Design227 hp
Torque
T5236 lb-ft
T5 R-Design236 lb-ft
Transmission
T56-speed manual
T5 R-Design6-speed manual
Drivetrain
T5front wheel drive
T5 R-Designfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
T5Hatchback
T5 R-DesignHatchback
Doors
T53
T5 R-Design3
Seating
T54
T5 R-Design4
Length
T5167.4 in
T5 R-Design167.4 in
Width
T570.2 in
T5 R-Design70.2 in
Height
T557 in
T5 R-Design57 in
Wheelbase
T5103.9 in
T5 R-Design103.9 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity
T512.9 cu ft
T5 R-Design12.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity
T520.2 cu ft
T5 R-Design20.2 cu ft
Max towing
T52,000 lbs
T5 R-Design2,000 lbs
Curb weight
T53,201 lbs
T5 R-Design3,201 lbs
Fuel tank
T515.9 gal
T5 R-Design15.9 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
T523
T5 R-Design23
City MPG
T519
T5 R-Design19
Highway MPG
T528
T5 R-Design28

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2009 Volvo C30 FAQ

How much does the 2009 Volvo C30 cost?
The 2009 Volvo C30 has a starting MSRP of $23,800, ranging up to $25,950 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes T5 from $23,800; T5 R-Design from $25,950.
What is the fuel economy of the 2009 Volvo C30?
The 2009 Volvo C30 achieves up to 23 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2009 Volvo C30 have?
The 2009 Volvo C30 offers up to 20.2 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How much can the 2009 Volvo C30 tow?
The 2009 Volvo C30 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 2,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
How many trims does the 2009 Volvo C30 come in?
The 2009 Volvo C30 is available in 2 trims across Hatchback body styles with front wheel drive.