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Lexus ES vs Volvo EX30 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (46600 £ vs 33000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or Volvo EX30?

Lexus ES

Volvo EX30

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Volvo EX30 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33000 £, while the Lexus ES costs 46600 £. That’s a price difference of around 13594 £.

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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 Volvo EX30 has a decisively edge – offering 428 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.90 s. That’s about 5.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Lexus ES is minimal lighter – 1680 kg compared to 1840 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus ES offers evident more room – 454 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 136 L.

When it comes to payload, Lexus ES a bit takes the win – 470 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo EX30 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo EX30 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £33,000
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Volvo EX30

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 - 18.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 339 - 476 km
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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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Volvo EX30

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
46600 - 59300 £
Price
33000 - 49100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.7 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
339 - 476 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
co2
115 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1680 kg
Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
318 L
Length
4975 mm
Length
4233 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1838 mm
Height
1445 mm
Height
1550 - 1567 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1000 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
370 - 390 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
343 - 543 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Volvo

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Is the Lexus ES offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus ES is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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