The Volvo EX30 is the tiniest SUV in the brand’s collection and is available in the Netherlands as a completely electric vehicle. It’s known for its fantastic electric experience and stylish Scandinavian design, but some people have shared their thoughts about its value and the interior space, particularly given the price.
Trims and features!
You can find the Volvo EX30 available in four different trim levels in the Netherlands!
- Essential: A straightforward, introductory trim.
- Core: A standard trim that provides a great variety of essential features.
- Plus: Additionally, it includes some wonderful features such as a panoramic roof and a Harman Kardon sound system.
- Ultra: The top-tier trim that offers a fantastic selection of features, including a 360-degree camera with a 3D view and Park Pilot Assist to make semi-autonomous parking a breeze.
Price
The Volvo EX30 has officially arrived in the Netherlands, with a starting price of around โฌ38,000. Just a friendly reminder that prices might vary based on the configuration and any updates to incentives or taxes. For example, a setup with the Ultra Single Motor Extended Range trim starts at โฌ709 per month on a subscription basis.

Performance and range!
The Volvo EX30 offers a range of battery and motor choices:
| Model | Battery & Drivetrain | WLTP Range | 0-100 km/h | Charging Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Motor (Standard Range) | 49 kWh usable, FWD | 345 km | 5.7 seconds | 134 kW max |
| Single Motor (Extended Range) | 65 kWh usable, FWD | 475 km | 5.3 seconds | 153 kW max |
| Twin Motor (Performance) | 65 kWh, AWD | 450 km | 3.6 seconds | 153 kW max |
Getting energised
- The smaller battery charges at a maximum rate of 134 kW, and the larger one can handle up to 153 kW.
- It typically takes about 26 to 30 minutes to charge from 10% to 80% with a reliable fast charger.
- It comes with an 11 kW onboard charger for regular AC charging.
Exterior Colours
Customers in the Netherlands can enjoy a delightful selection of exterior colours to choose from:
Cloud Blue, Crystal White, Onyx Dark, Grain Dune, Vapour Grey, Moss Yellow, Bright yellow (a cheerful, non-metallic solid paint).
Interior and design
- The interior features a stylish minimalistic design, with most controls conveniently located on a roomy 12.3-inch central touchscreen that offers Google Built-in functionality.
- Cost-saving measures include using fewer buttons and adding recycled plastic materials.
- While the cabin has a warm and inviting feel, the rear passenger space and visibility might feel a little tight due to its compact design.
- The storage space is somewhat limited, with a cosy frunk and a boot capacity of 318 litres.

Support for safety and drivers
Staying true to Volvo’s reputation, the Volvo EX30 is packed with an impressive range of safety features:
- Standard: Includes great features like Adaptive Cruise Control, Front and Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Intelligent Speed Assist, and the Blind Spot Information System (BLIS).
- Ultra trim: Comes with Low Speed Rear Autobrake, Park Pilot Assist, and a 360-degree camera featuring a 3D view.
Appreciation
Great news! The Volvo EX30 has been named the 2024 CleanTechnica Car of the Year in Europe!
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