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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Volvo EX30 – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Hyundai IONIQ 6 meets Volvo EX30.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Hyundai IONIQ 6

Volvo EX30

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Volvo EX30 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33000 £, while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 costs 37600 £. That’s a price difference of around 4637 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 6: with 13.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Volvo EX30 with 17 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.10 kWh.

As for range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 614 km, about 138 km more than the Volvo EX30.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a evident edge – offering 650 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 222 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Volvo EX30 takes 3.60 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs evident better – reaching 257 km/h, while the Volvo EX30 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 77 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 6 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 770 Nm compared to 543 Nm. That’s about 227 Nm difference.

IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Volvo EX30 is slight lighter – 1840 kg compared to 1850 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers noticeable more room – 401 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 6 hardly perceptible takes the win – 430 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Hyundai IONIQ 6
Volvo EX30

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IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 151 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.9 - 15.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 429 - 614 km

Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.

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Volvo EX30

The Volvo EX30 arrives as a compact electric with crisp Scandinavian design and a cheeky personality, proving you can be serious about safety and still enjoy a grin on your commute. Its cabin is cleverly packaged and delightfully easy to live with, offering smart tech and practical touches that make it feel like a grown-up's city car with a sense of fun.

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Hyundai IONIQ 6
Volvo EX30
IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37600 - 64300 £
Price
33000 - 49100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 15.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.7 kWh
Electric Range
429 - 614 km
Electric Range
339 - 476 km
Battery Capacity
53 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1850 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
318 L
Length
4855 - 4935 mm
Length
4233 mm
Width
1880 - 1940 mm
Width
1838 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
1550 - 1567 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1000 L
Payload
425 - 430 kg
Payload
370 - 390 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
151 - 650 HP
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
185 - 257 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
343 - 543 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
111 - 478 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 6?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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