Verdict
B
← Volvo EX30 · 2024-Present · Mk1
Volvo EX30 Mk1
Headline trim: Twin Motor Performance — 422 bhp, 0-62 in 3.6s.
BHP
422 bhp
0–60
3.6 s
Top speed
112 mph
MPG
298.0 mpg
Used
£28,000-£44,000
Strengths
- Twin Motor 0-62 in 3.6s
- Compact city-friendly footprint
- Volvo cabin design
Weaknesses
- Single-screen no IC
- Software bugs
- China-build supply slow
Notable tech
- Geely SEA platform
- 51 kWh LFP / 64 / 69 kWh NMC battery
- RWD Single Motor or AWD Twin Motor
- Up to 153 kW DC charging
- Single 12.3-inch screen — no instrument cluster
- Built in Zhangjiakou, China; Ghent, Belgium from 2025
Common issues
- Launch software
- No IC layout
- China supply
- 12V drain
Engine derivatives
UK trims and engines offered across Mk1's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
Single Motor 51 kWh LFP
BHP268
Torque343 Nm
0–605.7 s
Top112 mph
Range214 mi
DriveRWD
Gearbox1-speed
Single Motor ER 69 kWh
BHP268
Torque343 Nm
0–605.3 s
Top112 mph
Range298 mi
DriveRWD
Gearbox1-speed
Twin Motor Performance 69 kWh
BHP422
Torque543 Nm
0–603.6 s
Top112 mph
Range280 mi
DriveAWD
Gearbox1-speed