Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Skoda Kamiq 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.
Skoda Kamiq has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21700 £, while the Volvo EX30 costs 33000 £. That’s a price difference of around 11280 £.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX30 has a convincingly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Skoda Kamiq takes 8.10 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kamiq performs slightly better – reaching 216 km/h, while the Volvo EX30 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX30 pulls convincingly stronger with 543 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 293 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, Skoda Kamiq is decisively lighter – 1231 kg compared to 1840 kg. The difference is around 609 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kamiq offers evident more room – 400 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 82 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kamiq performs evident better – up to 1395 L, which is about 395 L more than the Volvo EX30.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Kamiq distinct takes the win – 539 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.
Overall, the Volvo EX30 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.
The Skoda Kamiq is a neatly packaged city crossover that pairs practical space with unshowy, thoughtful design. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and full of clever details that make daily driving feel intelligently sorted rather than flashy.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
21700 - 31900 £
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Price
33000 - 49100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 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
121 - 128 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
1231 - 1340 kg
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Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Trunk capacity
318 L
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Length
4241 mm
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Length
4233 mm
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Width
1793 mm
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Width
1838 mm
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Height
1562 mm
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Height
1550 - 1567 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1395 L
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Max trunk capacity
1000 L
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Payload
439 - 539 kg
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Payload
370 - 390 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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
95 - 150 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
183 - 216 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
175 - 250 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
70 - 110 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 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
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Volvo
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Available configurations include Front-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.