The new Volvo DRIVe low CO2 range showcases Volvo's ability to produce increasingly efficient vehicles with economy to surpass even the smallest diesel-engined cars. The DRIVe range comprises the C30 SportsCoupe, S40 saloon, V50 Sportswagon, XC60 crossover, V70 and XC70 premium estates and S80 executive saloon. Coupled with the benefits of family-sized accommodation, DRIVe cars will appeal to comp...
With the C30, Volvo made its debut in the segment for two-door premium cars. The sporty design, with two doors, four individual seats, and a glass tailgate, gives a young and dynamic group of customers "a Volvo of their own".
The S40 was the result of a joint-venture between Volvo Cars and Mitsubishi; the two companies built their own series of cars on a common technical platform side by side in the Dutch NedCar plant. With the S40, Volvo offered the same comfort and safety levels in compact size as the drivers of the larger 850 had already enjoyed for some years.