Quick answer
Prices for the Volvo C30 run from $3,981 to $9,990 by model year in our listings.
Volvo C30 price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | 6 | |
| 2012 | — | 6 | |
| 2011 | — | 8 | |
| 2010 | — | 5 | |
| 2009 | — | 10 | |
| 2008 | — | 10 |
ROWS 6·SOURCE Live classified listings
Dealer or private seller
On the Volvo C30 the dealer markup works out at -2% over a private sale of the same year.
| Seller | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer | 44 | +3.5% | $7,223 |
| Private seller | 40 | +5.2% | $7,556 |
ROWS 2·SOURCE Live listings, normalized per model year
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Volvo C30 cost?
The median asking price is $6,999 across 93 live listings. A 2008 asks about $3,981 and a 2013 about $8,000. The most listed year is 2009, at $6,850. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Volvo C30 valuation tool.
Is it cheaper to buy a C30 from a private seller?
Barely. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 3.5% above and private sellers 5.2% above.
Asking prices from live classified listings, normalized against the median for each model year. Slices below a minimum listing count are omitted. Asking prices exceed transaction prices (how we count). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
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