Global EV Comparison: Volvo EX30 Single Motor vs C40 (EC40) Single Motor Extended Range

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Volvo EX30 Single Motor (2023-…) has a starting price of €39790, compared to the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-...), which starts at €57190.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-...) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Volvo EX30 Single Motor (2023-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the Volvo EX30 Single Motor (2023-…) maxes out at 175 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

The Volvo EX30 Single Motor (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-...) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Volvo EX30 Single Motor (2023-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-...) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Volvo EX30 Single Motor (2023-…).