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Volvo EX30
Volvo's smallest SUV ever, and one of the fastest. The single-motor RWD variant does 0–100 km/h in 5.7 seconds and packs Volvo's safety reputation into a Geely-sourced sub-$60K package.
2 variants available — see the comparison table below.
- From
- $54,775 – $59,925
- Range up to
- 480 km
- Battery up to
- 69 kWh
- 0–100
- 5.7 s
- Power
- 200 kW
- DC charge
- 153 kW
- ANCAP
- 5★
Variants and pricing
All variants of the Volvo EX30 on sale in Australia. Headline specs in the panel above reflect the volume-seller ( Single Motor Extended Range Plus ).
| Variant | From | Battery | Range | Power | 0–100 | DC peak | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Motor Extended Range Plus | $54,775 | 69 kWh | 480 km | 200 kW | 5.3 s | 153 kW | RWD |
| Single Motor Extended Range Ultra | $59,925 | 69 kWh | 480 km | 200 kW | 5.3 s | 153 kW | RWD |
Verdict
Volvo's smallest SUV ever, and one of the fastest. The single-motor RWD variant does 0–100 km/h in 5.7 seconds and packs Volvo's safety reputation into a Geely-sourced sub-$60K package.
Pros and cons
What we like
- ✓ Quick acceleration in single-motor RWD form
- ✓ Premium brand cachet at a real price
- ✓ Excellent standard safety equipment
What we don't
- ✕ All controls funnelled through the touchscreen
- ✕ Tight rear seat
- ✕ No driver instrument display
Best for
- Premium-brand buyers
- Singles and couples
- Urban drivers
Compare the Volvo EX30
Side-by-side spec comparisons against the rivals Australian buyers cross-shop most often.
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Specifications
Manufacturer-quoted figures. Real-world range and DC fast-charging speeds vary with temperature, terrain and driving style.
Performance
- Drive layout
- RWD
- Motor power
- 200 kW
- Motor torque
- 343 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.7 s
- Top speed
- 180 km/h
Battery & range
- Battery capacity
- 69 kWh
- Range (WLTP)
- 480 km
- Efficiency
- 15.7 kWh/100 km
Charging
- AC charging
- 11 kW
- DC fast charging (peak)
- 153 kW
- 10–80% DC charge time
- 27 min
Dimensions
- Length
- 4,233 mm
- Width
- 1,837 mm
- Height
- 1,549 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,650 mm
- Boot (seats up)
- 318 L
Safety & warranty
- ANCAP rating
- 5 stars (tested 2024)
- Vehicle warranty
- 5 years
- Battery warranty
- 8 years / 160,000 km
Pricing & origin
- Price from
- $49,990
- Built in
- Sweden / China
- Sale status
- on sale
Helpful guides
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