Towing limits
Volvo C30
Overview of the towing limits and the '85% recommended towing weights' within a model range. In general, the caravan should not exceed 85% of the kerbweight of the car (if allowed).
Of course, 50 kg more or less does not matter too much and not the difference between absolutely safe driving and dangerous driving!
Towing weights in general:
Volvo
85%
Towing limit
C30 1.6
(101 PS/74 kW)
[2006 - 2013]
1150 kg
1200 kg
C30 1.6D
(109 PS/80 kW)
[2006 - 2009]
1200 kg
1300 kg
C30 1.6DRIVe
(109 PS/80 kW)
[2008 - 2013]
1200 kg
1300 kg
C30 1.6DRIVe [S/S]
(109 PS/80 kW)
[2009 - 2013]
0 kg*
0 kg
C30 1.8
(125 PS/92 kW)
[2006 - 2013]
1150 kg
1300 kg
C30 2.0
(146 PS/107 kW)
[2006 - 2013]
1150 kg
1350 kg
C30 2.0 aut.
(146 PS/107 kW)
[2008 - 2013]
1200 kg
1350 kg
C30 2.0D
(136 PS/100 kW)
[2006 - 2008]
1250 kg
1500 kg
C30 2.0D aut.
(136 PS/100 kW)
[2008 - 2013]
1300 kg
1500 kg
C30 2.0D [M56L2]
(136 PS/100 kW)
[2008 - 2013]
1250 kg
1500 kg
C30 2.0D [MMT6-W3]
(136 PS/100 kW)
[2008 - 2013]
1250 kg
1500 kg
C30 2.4i
(170 PS/125 kW)
[2006 - 2013]
1250 kg
1500 kg
C30 2.4i aut.
(170 PS/125 kW)
[2006 - 2013]
1250 kg
1500 kg
C30 D5
(180 PS/132 kW)
[2008 - 2013]
1300 kg
1500 kg
C30 D5 aut.
(180 PS/132 kW)
[2006 - 2013]
1300 kg
1500 kg
C30 D5 aut. [Belgium]
(163 PS/120 kW)
[2006 - 2013]
1300 kg
1500 kg
C30 T5
(220 PS/162 kW)
[2006 - 2008]
1250 kg
1500 kg
C30 T5
(230 PS/169 kW)
[2008 - 2013]
1250 kg
1500 kg
C30 T5 aut.
(220 PS/162 kW)
[2006 - 2008]
1250 kg
1500 kg
C30 T5 aut.
(230 PS/169 kW)
[2008 - 2013]
1250 kg
1500 kg
* = limited by towing limit
Towing limits
Select a car and a model and you get a list of all towing limits and '85% recommended towing weights'.