2026 Volvo EX30
Overview
Balanced and powerful, the 2026 Volvo EX30 is a masterclass in subtle refinement and classic Scandinavian minimalism. The EX30 is always fun to drive with its quick electric motor and up to 422 horsepower, but even when accelerating from zero to 60 in just 3.5 seconds, the vehicle maintains its poise and refinement, offering a wonderfully pleasing driving experience. Owners of the 2026 Volvo EX30 will always enjoy getting behind the wheel of their subcompact electric SUV, whether it's a quick trip to the store or a cross-country trek for destinations unknown.
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Quick Specs
- Motor Type – Single or dual electric motor
- Electric Range – 261 miles (single motor), 253 miles (dual motor), or 227 miles (Cross Country)
- Horsepower – 272 horsepower (single motor) or 422 horsepower (dual motor performance)
- Torque – 253 lb.-ft. of torque (single motor) 400 lb.-ft. of torque (dual motor performance and Cross Country)
- Drivetrain – Rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive
- 0-60 – 5.1 seconds (single motor) and 3.5 seconds (dual motor)
- Towing Capacity – Up to 2,000 pounds
Who's It For?
The 2026 Volvo EX30 is a delightful combination of electric vehicle thrills and Volvo refinement. Drivers who want a quiet and comfortable cabin that's uncluttered and refined but who also want to press the accelerator as hard as possible every so often will find the EX30 a thrilling yet comfortable way to get around. The 2026 version of the EX30 is also available with the Cross Country package, which offers features meant for taking the car in hard-to-reach places, like a higher ride height and modified suspension.
What's New for 2026?
In 2026, drivers will have the option to select the Cross Country trim for their EX30, which changes certain features of the car to make it more adept at heading off the pavement. Extra equipment, like front and rear skid plates, helps keep the vehicle safe in rugged conditions.
Real World Performance
The 2026 Volvo EX30 is offered in a single or dual electric motor setup and features a direct drive transmission. Horsepower starts at 272 horsepower on the single motor version and rises to 422 horsepower on the dual motor performance model and the Cross Country trim. Torque sits at 253 lb.-ft. for the single motor EX30 and 400 lb.-ft. of torque for the dual motor performance and Cross Country trims.
The single motor EX30 is rear-wheel drive, and the dual motor is all-wheel drive. The single motor version is capable of reaching zero to 60 in 5.1 seconds, while the dual motor accomplishes the same in 3.5 seconds. Single motor EX30 drivers will have access to an estimated 261 miles of range, while the dual motor drivers will enjoy 253 miles of range. The Cross Country trim offers 227 miles of range. The 2026 Volvo EX30 can tow up to 2,000 pounds and features up to 27.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity with the rear seats folded down.
Key Features
Interior Comfort and Technology
- 12.3-inch center display
- Panoramic roof
- Tailored sports steering wheel
- Rear phone storage
- Power outlet, cargo compartment
- Power tailgate
- Digital key plus
- 5G capability
- Front and rear USB-C ports
- Wireless Apple CarPlay
- Wireless phone charging
- Nine-speaker Harman Kardon premium sound system
Safety and Driver Assistance
- Adaptive cruise control
- Traffic jam assist
- Collision avoidance and mitigation
- Front cross traffic alert
- Intelligent Speed Assist (ISA)
- Pedestrian and cyclist steering avoidance
- Rear cross traffic with autobrake
- Park assist camera, rear
- 360-degree camera with 3D view
- Driver alert system
- Lane departure warning
- Intersection autobrake
- Lane keeping aid
- Oncoming lane mitigation and oncoming mitigation by braking
- Road sign information
- Run-off road mitigation
- Park pilot assist (some trims)
- Lane change assist (some trims)
- Low-speed rear autobrake (some trims)
Alternative Options
Drivers who like the EX30 but want a little more of everything should consider the slightly larger EX40. For those who want a lot more of everything, the EX90 is the only choice. Not sure which model will be best for you? Contact the Client team! Our talented sales professionals can guide you through the entire process.
