It’s no secret that Volvo has been moving towards electrification for years, as all of their existing lineup utilizes some sort of Hybrid Technology. But now, Volvo is taking its next big step in the journey, with the surprisingly compact 2025 Volvo EX30. With a truly affordable price and luxury cues, has this EX30 cracked the code for a quality electric vehicle? This article will cover all the details about what we currently know about the EX30!
What’s New for 2025?
- New product from the ground up by Volvo
Trims and Pricing
Extensive Pricing Information will be Released Later in 2023
Single Motor Extended Range (ER)
Twin-Motor Performance
Cross Country model will be coming next year
The Volvo EX30 puts itself as one of the most affordable luxury EVs yet, with the RWD model starting at $34,950. This model is made in China and will likely not qualify for a tax credit.
Design and Features
As seen in the all-new EX90 flagship, Volvo’s design is taking a new direction for their dedicated EV models. The EX30 takes many design cues from its bigger brother, offering a very exclusive design for the price. However, one look at the EX30 and the classic Volvo heritage will be easy to spot. For in depth design details, watch the video soon to be linked at the bottom of this article!
As for the features, we are not sure the full trim breakdown of all of the features, but here is a breakdown of what we do know will be on the 2025 Volvo EX30:
Feature |
Availability |
Exterior |
|
LED Headlights |
Standard, new rendition of the “Thor’s Hammer” design |
Ground Clearance |
6.5-inches | Will be higher on the Cross Country model |
Wheels |
20-inch alloys with covers | 18/19-inch options on Cross Country |
Roof Options |
Black two-tone roof standard |
LED Taillights |
Should be standard on all trims |
Towing |
Available |
Forward Emergency Braking |
Standard or available on all EX30 models. Trim breakdown to be released. |
Lane Keep Assist |
|
Auto High Beams |
|
Adaptive Cruise Control |
|
Interior |
|
Smart Entry |
Standard |
Digital Key |
Available |
Interior Materials |
Multiple design themes that utilize recycled materials |
Wireless Charging |
Dual Wireless Charger |
Steering Wheel |
Heating available |
360 Degree Camera |
Available with 3D view |
Heated and Ventilated Seats |
Heated Available | Ventilated not offered |
Audio |
Available 9-Speaker Harmon Kardon with Sound Bar in the Dashboard |
Ambient Lighting |
Available with multiple colors |
Display |
12.3-inch vertical display that serves as infotainment and gauge cluster |
Roof |
Fixed Panoramic Glass Roof with no sunshade |
Rear Amenities |
|
Liftgate |
Hands-free Power Available |
Cargo Capacities |
Behind 2nd Row: 14.2 cu ft | Max: 31.9 cu ft |
Frunk |
Small one standard, enough to fit a charger |
For in depth details on the 2025 EX30, watch our full first look review linked at the bottom of this article.
What’s Under the Hood?
As seen in the trim section, there are currently two different motor configurations that are available for the EX30:
- One Battery:
- Both: 69 kWh lithium ion battery
- Useable capacity approximately 65 kWh
- Performance and Range (RWD or Dual-Motor AWD):
- RWD:
- Single Motor
- 268 hp | 268 lb.ft
- Range -> 275 miles (Volvo estimated)
- 0-60: 5.1s
- Peformance Dual-Motor AWD:
- 422 hp | 400 lb.ft
- Range -> 265 miles (Volvo estimated)
- 0-60: 3.4s – quickest accelerating Volvo
When it comes to charging, the specs are as follows:
Charging:
- Rear driver side
- 69 kWh Li-Ion battery pack
- Max charging speed: 153 kW
- Level 2 charging (0-100%):6.5 hours
- DC Fast Charging (10-80%): 26.5 min (68 miles in 5 mins)
As for availability on the EX30, preorders are open now, with deliveries planned to start summer of next year. Stay tuned for our upcoming drive impressions on the new EX30 later this year!
We hope you have found this overview of the 2025 Volvo EX30 helpful! For a more detailed first look of the EX30, please watch our video below! What do you think of the new EX30? Let us know in the comments!
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