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Lexus UX vs Volvo EX30 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (199 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (37900 £ vs 33000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus UX or Volvo EX30?

Lexus UX

5 (1 Reviews)
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Volvo EX30

3 (2 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

UX

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 Lexus UX costs 37900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4937 £.

EX30

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX30 has a clearly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 229 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Lexus UX takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Volvo EX30 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Lexus UX tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

UX

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, Lexus UX is clearly perceptible lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1840 kg. The difference is around 345 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus UX offers hardly perceptible more room – 320 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 2 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus UX performs a bit better – up to 1231 L, which is about 231 L more than the Volvo EX30.

When it comes to payload, Lexus UX clearly perceptible takes the win – 615 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX30 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Lexus UX
Volvo EX30

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EX30

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

Lexus UX

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Lexus UX is a compact luxury crossover that blends sharp styling with a quiet, comfortable cabin, perfect for urban buyers who want premium feel without shouting about it. It rides with poise, serves up plush materials and thoughtful tech, and—while it won’t satisfy anyone chasing track thrills—it's a smart, stylish choice for everyday driving.

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Volvo EX30

3 (2 Reviews)
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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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Lexus UX
Volvo EX30

Costs and Consumption

Price
37900 - 54100 £
Price
33000 - 49100 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 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
113 - 127 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1495 - 1555 kg
Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
Trunk capacity
318 L
Length
4495 mm
Length
4233 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1838 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1550 - 1567 mm
Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
Max trunk capacity
1000 L
Payload
555 - 615 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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
199 HP
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
343 - 543 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
146 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
1987 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Volvo
Is the Lexus UX offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.