Volvo C30 Polestar

[VanDamage]

I haven't heard much about this, as far as I know Top Gear are the only people who have actually driven it. But it sounds mental and I want one very badly.

http://www.topgear.com/uk/photos/vol...-pcp?imageNo=0



Engine:
Volvo T5: 2.5L Turbo with larger intercooler and KKK 26 turbo
Modified pistons, conrods and inlet camshaft

Power Output:
405 hp. Torque: 510 Nm

Drivetrain:
Quaife mechanical differential brake front and rear
Haldex AWD

Chassis:
Öhlins shock absorbers and springs
More responsive steering rack with 2,25 ratio

Brakes:
Front: Brembo 380mm discs with six piston calipers
Rear: Brembo 330mm discs with four piston calipers

Rims and Tires:
BBS FI 19×8,75″
Pirelli P Zero 235/35 ZR 19

Interior:
Racing seats with Ternsjö leather and four point harness

Exterior:
Aerodynamics derived from the STCC race car

[Canadian Turbo]

Re: Volvo C30 Polestar

Looks and sounds impressive and personally I love that colour!!!

[Tiki]

Re: Volvo C30 Polestar

Dope!

[Kor]

Re: Volvo C30 Polestar

Not as exciting as the Cosworth Impreza mentioned on that page.

[VanDamage]

Re: Volvo C30 Polestar

Not as exciting as the Cosworth Impreza mentioned on that page.

Meh Impeza's do nothing for me, especially the new ones. This on the other hand is a Volvo that can rape evo's.

[Kor]

Re: Volvo C30 Polestar

Meh Impeza's do nothing for me, especially the new ones. This on the other hand is a Volvo that can rape evo's.

The impreza driver would be looking at this Volvo in his rear-view mirror

[cam_wmh]

Re: Volvo C30 Polestar

My buddy has a '10 STi, and the interiors are brutal. I wonder if dodge made an AWD SRT, how detrimental to STi sales it would be.
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... back on topic. Gorgeous, refined awd euro hot hatch.

[Tuna]

Re: Volvo C30 Polestar

They are going to need a lot of spare transmissions.


It's sweet though.

[J-hop]

Re: Volvo C30 Polestar

that thing is beautiful