Volvo Car EX30
Electric compact SUV · 4W · Launched 2025
₹35.0 Lakh (expected)
≈ ₹35.00 L (Indian market)
Indicative price · verify with manufacturer
Range
476 km
Battery
51 kWh
Top speed
180 km/h
Charge
7 hr
Power
272 bhp
Seats
5
Available colors
Overview
Volvo EX30 is Volvo's entry-level EV — compact, 476 km range, and Volvo safety at a more accessible price. Could be a game-changer for Volvo globally.
Best for
Buyers wanting Volvo safety in a city-friendly compact at a more accessible price
Pros & cons
+Pros
- Most affordable Volvo EV — expected
- 476 km range — excellent for size
- Volvo safety at a lower price
- Compact dimensions for cities
−Cons
- Not yet launched globally
- 318L boot is small
- 5 airbags — fewer than XC40's 7
- Interior is minimalist — some may find it sparse
Key features
Safety features
Known issues & how ev.care helps
Full troubleshooting guide
Step-by-Step Troubleshooting for Volvo EX30 Issues
Step-by-step fixes for the 4 most-reported faults, with difficulty + cost ratings. Written by ev.care's DIYguru-certified technicians.
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Not yet launched globally
Reported in earlier models — Volvo Car has released fixes for newer batches.
Real-world range 18-25% below rated on highways at AC + 100 kmph
Reported in earlier models — Volvo Car has released fixes for newer batches.
DC fast charger compatibility varies by operator firmware
Reported in earlier models — Volvo Car has released fixes for newer batches.
Touchscreen ergonomic lag in first 6 months — OTA-fixable
Reported in earlier models — Volvo Car has released fixes for newer batches.
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Buying the Volvo Car EX30 in United Arab Emirates
- 1Range: the 476 km figure quoted in United Arab Emirates is on the WLTP test cycle. In 45°C summer heat with the AC working hard, expect 15–25% less than the WLTP figure.
- 2Charging: a 51 kWh pack refills overnight on a 7 kW home wallbox; on the road you'll use CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); DEWA EV Green Charger network in Dubai, ADDC in Abu Dhabi — this model does 10-80% in 26 min (153kW DC).
- 3Incentives: No federal purchase subsidy. Public charging is now paid (DEWA ~AED 0.70/kWh AC, ~AED 1.20/kWh DC, plus VAT, since late 2024). Dubai EVs get a free Salik tag but pay normal tolls. Perks like free public parking vary by emirate — confirm locally.
- 4Climate: Heat is the main range factor here — covered/shaded parking and overnight charging help battery longevity in the Gulf climate.
- 5Fit: enough range for daily Dubai/Abu Dhabi driving plus inter-emirate trips, even with summer-heat derating.
The Volvo Car EX30 for United Arab Emirates buyers
What this EV means in United Arab Emirates — range on the WLTP standard, local incentives, charging, and the things petrol-car switchers ask about most.
Range in United Arab Emirates
The Volvo Car EX30 is rated at 476 km on the WLTP test cycle. In 45°C summer heat with the AC working hard, expect 15–25% less than the WLTP figure.
Charging
Plan around CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); DEWA EV Green Charger network in Dubai, ADDC in Abu Dhabi. The 51 kWh pack means a home overnight charge covers most weekly driving, with DC fast charging for longer trips.
Incentives & running costs
No federal purchase subsidy. Public charging is now paid (DEWA ~AED 0.70/kWh AC, ~AED 1.20/kWh DC, plus VAT, since late 2024). Dubai EVs get a free Salik tag but pay normal tolls. Perks like free public parking vary by emirate — confirm locally.
Climate & real-world range
Heat is the main range factor here — covered/shaded parking and overnight charging help battery longevity in the Gulf climate.
Incentive and tax rules change often — figures above are a 2026 guide; confirm current United Arab Emirates eligibility before purchase.
All specifications
Battery & charging+
| Battery capacity | 51 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 476 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 7 hours |
| Fast charge | 10-80% in 26 min (153kW DC) |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 1,60,000 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
Performance+
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 272 bhp |
| Torque | 343 Nm |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | RWD |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | 1790 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 165 mm |
| Boot space | 318 litres |
| Seating | 5 seats |
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The Volvo Car EX30 scores 7.3/10 overall. Best suited for: Buyers wanting Volvo safety in a city-friendly compact at a more accessible price. Key strength: most affordable volvo ev — expected. Main consideration: not yet launched globally.
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