Safety & Reliability
The Volvo C30 is an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Pick, which means it scores the agency's highest rating, Good, in front, side and rear crash tests, and in a new roof-strength test that measures rollover protection. Antilock brakes and an electronic stability system are standard. See all the standard safety features here. Its predicted reliability is average.
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Seeing, Being Seen & Being Heard
Visibility is good in the C30, even bordering on exceptional. I didn't find
any objectionable blind spots, though the side mirrors could be a bit larger.
In addition to being a distinguishing des ...
Turn signals
Turn signals
When changing lanes
1 The driver can automatically flash the turn
signals 3 times by moving the turn signal lever
up or down to the first position and releasing it.
When turning
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Scanning
SCAN automatically searches through the list of satellite channels. The search
will only be carried out in the selected category, see page 214 for more detailed
information on the scan function. ...