Compare performance (158 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (21100 £ vs 33000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Captur or Volvo EX30?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Renault Captur has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £ , while the Volvo EX30 costs 33000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11863 £.
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 158 HP. That’s roughly 270 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 Renault Captur takes 8.90 s. That’s about 5.30 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX30 pulls convincingly stronger with 543 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 278 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Captur is noticeable lighter – 1323 kg compared to 1840 kg. The difference is around 517 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Captur offers clearly perceptible more room – 422 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 104 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Captur performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1363 L, which is about 363 L more than the Volvo EX30.
When it comes to payload, Renault Captur slightly takes the win – 453 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.
The Volvo EX30 is far ahead overall 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.
The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.
detailsThe 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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Price
21100 - 28400 £
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Price
33000 - 49100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.7 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
339 - 476 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
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co2
100 - 137 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1323 - 1441 kg
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Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
318 L
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Length
4239 mm
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Length
4233 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Width
1838 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Height
1550 - 1567 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1363 L
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Max trunk capacity
1000 L
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Payload
447 - 453 kg
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Payload
370 - 390 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
160 - 265 Nm
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Torque
343 - 543 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Volvo
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The Renault Captur is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.