Volvo EX30

$35,000.00
Brand: Volvo
Category: Cars
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Available

Drive Type: RWD, AWD
Type: 5 door SUV, 5 seats
Self Driving: No
Airbags: Yes

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

5.5

PERFORMANCE 5 / 10
BATTERY 7 / 10
BODY 3 / 10
DISPLAYS 5 / 10
COMFORT 6 / 10
SAFETY 7 / 10

PROS

Strong acceleration in dual-motor version with 0 to 60 mph near 3.6 seconds
Compact size fits dense urban streets and tight parking areas
Modern infotainment with Google-based software and frequent updates

CONS

Rear seat space limited for taller passengers
Base battery version delivers shorter driving range

Volvo EX30 sits as the smallest electric model in the Volvo lineup. It belongs to the subcompact premium EV SUV segment. The body style uses a five-door crossover layout with raised ride height and short overhangs. Volvo built it for city driving and short highway trips.

Battery options include a 51 kWh LFP pack and a 69 kWh NMC pack. Driving range reaches about 275 miles WLTP for the extended range single-motor version. Dual-motor performance trim offers lower range near 280 miles WLTP due to higher output. DC fast charging peaks near 153 kW. A 10 to 80 percent charge takes about 25 to 30 minutes on a suitable fast charger.

Price sits in the lower premium EV bracket. In many markets it starts near 35,000 to 40,000 USD equivalent. Buyers seeking a compact urban EV SUV with strong tech focus fit the target group. Within the brand lineup, buyers also compare the larger Volvo EX40 and coupe-style Volvo EC40. Common alternatives include Hyundai Kona Electric and Tesla Model Y. Size and price place the EX30 below the Model Y while offering similar software-driven cabin controls.

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Full Specifications

MODEL

Models

Volvo EX30 Single Motor
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance

LAUNCH

Announced	2023, June 07
Status	Available to order. Released 2023, June
Country of origin	Sweden
Base Price	€ 36,800 £ 34,000 - Volvo EX30 Single Motor $ 35,000 € 42,000 £ 38,550 - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range $ 46,200 € 45,300 £ 41,000 - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance

PERFORMANCE

Power	RWD 272 hp (200 kW) - Volvo EX30 Single Motor RWD 272 hp (200 kW) - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range AWD 428 hp (315 kW) - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance
Torque	253 lb-ft (343 Nm) - Volvo EX30 Single Motor 253 lb-ft (343 Nm) - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range 543 Nm (400 lb-ft) - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance
Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is.	5.7 sec 0-62 mph - Volvo EX30 Single Motor 5.3 sec 0-62 mph - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range 3.4 sec 0-60 mph (3.6 sec 0-62 mph) - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance
Max Speed	112 mph (180 km/h)
transmission	Single-speed

BATTERY

Capacity	51 kWh total - Volvo EX30 Single Motor 69 kWh total - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range 69 kWh total - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance
Tech	Li-ion LFP battery - Volvo EX30 Single Motor NMC battery - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range NMC battery - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance
Range	214 mi WLTP - Volvo EX30 Single Motor 298 mi WLTP - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range 286 mi WLTP (275 mi EPA) - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance
Consumption	269 Wh/mi WLTP - Volvo EX30 Single Motor 253 Wh/mi WLTP - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range 262 Wh/mi WLTP (265 Wh/mi EPA) - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance
Recuperation	Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging	Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 8 h
DC Charging	CCS 134 kW max, 10-80% in 25 min - Volvo EX30 Single CCS 153 kW max, 10-80% in 25 min - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range CCS 153 kW max, 10-80% in 25 min - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance
Others	V2L (vehicle to load) charging

BODY

Type	5 door SUV, 5 seats
Platform	SEA
Dimensions	166.7 x 72.3 x 61.0 in (4233 x 1836 x 1549 mm)
Wheelbase	104.3 in (2650 mm)
Weight	EU: 1833 kg unladen, 2216 kg gross - Volvo EX30 Single Motor EU: 1830 kg unladen, 2235 kg gross - Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range EU: 1943 kg unladen, 2338 kg gross - Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance
Wheels	R18, R19, R20
Trunk/Boot	EU: 11.2 ft³
Frunk/Bonnet	Yes
Towing	Yes

DISPLAYS

Centre	12.3" touchscreen
Driver's Display	No
Head-Up	No

COMFORT

Seats	Heated front seats
Roof	Panoramic glass sunroof, fixed
Parking Aids	Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Park Assist Pilot
Connectivity	Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

SAFETY

Airbags	Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system
Driving Aids	Run off road mitigation, Front cross traffic alert with automatic brake, Accident avoidance and collision mitigation, Rear impact mitigation - preventive protection in the event of imminent rear collisions, Lane Departure Warning, Rear cross traffic alert with automatic brake, Mitigating collisions with oncoming traffic by braking, Steering intervention to protect pedestrians and cyclists