Volvo C30 Specs — Dimensions & Weight by Generation

Quick answer

The 2013 Volvo C30, the latest model year on record, is 167.7″ long, 70.1″ wide and 57.1″ tall on a 103.9″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,212 lb. At 14 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 4 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Volvo C30 generation, measured

FIG.01·Volvo C30 dimensions by generation
Generation	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight
2007–2013	167.3″	70.1″	57.1″	103.9″	3,100 lb

ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

C30 year by year

FIG.02·Volvo C30 dimensions by model year
Model year	Length	Width	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Body styles
2013	167.7″	70.1″	103.9″	3,212 lb	1
2012	167.7″	70.1″	103.9″	3,139 lb	1
2011	167.7″	70.1″	103.9″	3,139 lb	1
2010	167.3″	70.1″	103.9″	3,142 lb	1
2009	167.3″	70.1″	103.9″	3,100 lb	1
2008	167.3″	70.1″	103.9″	3,100 lb	1
2007	167.3″	70.1″	103.9″	3,100 lb	1

ROWS 7·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

C30 on the used market

In 95 C30 listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2007–2013 car is the most common: 95 of them (100%), at an average asking price of $7,303.

FIG.05·Volvo C30 generations on the used market
Generation	Listings	Share	Average asking price	Average mileage
2007–2013	95	100%	$7,303	140,003 mi

ROWS 1·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a C30 fit

FIG.02·Volvo C30 — will it fit
Space	Typical size	This car	Verdict
Single garage	20 ft deep	14 ft	Fits, with room to open the door
Street parking space	18 ft	14 ft	Fits comfortably
Standard parking bay width	8.5 ft wide	5.8 ft	Room to open doors both sides

ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

FIG.03·Volvo C30 against similar-sized cars
Measure	This car	Typical of 578 cars within 10″ of its length	Difference
Width	70.1″	68.9″	+1.2″
Wheelbase	103.9″	100.4″	+3.5″
Curb weight	3,212 lb	2,961 lb	+251 lb

ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

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Everything on the Volvo C30

Recalls11 campaigns Fuel economy24 mpg best Reliability4.0/5 Common problems49 complaints Check a VINAgainst this exact build Cargo space15 cu ft Used prices158 listings What yours is worthValue by year & mileage Insurance costEstimated per year Window stickerOriginal Monroney label Decode a VINWhat each character means About this car2007–2013

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2013 C30 bigger than the 2012?

About the same length: the 2013 model is the same length and 73 lb heavier.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 7 C30 model years, 2007 to 2013. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.

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