Volvo $20,000 - $30,000
Auto Type
- Small Cars (2)
- Wagons (3)
Fuel Economy
- 15 MPG or Better (5)
- 20 MPG or Better (1)
- MSRP: $22,950 - $25,700
- Invoice: $21,573 - $24,158
- MPG: 19 City / 28 Hwy
2008 Volvo C30
#9 in Affordable Compact Wagons
The C30 is pitched at younger customers, and reviewers generally like its high-performance engine and stylish appearance. However, poor cargo room and predicted reliability detract from its appeal.
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 7.3 |
| Performance: | 7.7 |
| Exterior: | 8.6 |
| Interior: | 7.8 |
| Safety: | NA |
| Reliability: | 4.0 |
- MSRP: $24,365 - $30,365
- Invoice: $22,903 - $28,543
- MPG: 20 City / 28 Hwy
2008 Volvo S40
#5 in Upscale Small Cars
The S40 is a quirky entry into the upscale market that offers outstanding safety features and a classy and minimalist appearance both inside and out. But it doesn't have a reputation for powerful performance, nor ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 7.7 |
| Performance: | 7.1 |
| Exterior: | 8.1 |
| Interior: | 7.6 |
| Safety: | 9.6 |
| Reliability: | 4.0 |
- MSRP: $24,240 - $28,990
- Invoice: $22,821 - $27,286
- MPG: 22 City / 29 Hwy
2007 Volvo S40
The S40 is a lower-cost entry into the upscale car market. It delivers a refined design and quality safety features for a small sedan, but does not have the precise handling or varied storage options ...
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 8.0 |
| Performance: | 7.3 |
| Exterior: | 8.5 |
| Interior: | 7.8 |
| Safety: | 9.6 |
| Reliability: | 4.0 |
- MSRP: $26,815 - $31,565
- Invoice: $25,206 - $29,671
- MPG: 20 City / 28 Hwy
2008 Volvo V50
#4 in Affordable Full Size Wagons
The 2008 V50 is fun to drive and has modern Scandinavian styling, even if passenger and cargo room is a little tight.
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 7.9 |
| Performance: | 7.1 |
| Exterior: | 9.0 |
| Interior: | 7.7 |
| Safety: | NA |
| Reliability: | 4.0 |
- MSRP: $26,690 - $30,190
- Invoice: $25,124 - $28,414
- MPG: 22 City / 30 Hwy
2007 Volvo V50
The V50 is fun to drive and has modern Scandinavian styling, but the passenger and cargo room is a little tight.
| U.S.News Scores | |
|---|---|
| Overall: | 8.1 |
| Performance: | 7.6 |
| Exterior: | 9.0 |
| Interior: | 8.0 |
| Safety: | NA |
| Reliability: | 4.0 |
