Most people don’t associate Volvo with performance. The Swedish automaker has built its reputation on sensible transportation, safety innovations, and the kind of understated luxury that rarely sets enthusiasts’ pulses racing. Yet Volvo has produced its fair share of genuinely sporty machines over the years, from turbocharged sedans to Polestar-tuned wagons. There was even a brief moment when the brand dipped a toe into hot-hatch territory, resulting in the C30 Polestar Limited Edition.
