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Volvo EX30 vs Alpine A390 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (428 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (33000 £ vs 57900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX30 or Alpine A390?

Volvo EX30

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Alpine A390

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

EX30

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 decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33000 £ , while the Alpine A390 costs 57900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24866 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX30: with 17 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Alpine A390 with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.

As for electric range, the Alpine A390 performs slightly better – achieving up to 555 km, about 79 km more than the Volvo EX30.

EX30

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 Alpine A390 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 470 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 42 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Alpine A390 takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alpine A390 performs slightly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Volvo EX30 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A390 pulls evident stronger with 824 Nm compared to 543 Nm. That’s about 281 Nm difference.

EX30

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Volvo EX30 is to a small extent lighter – 1840 kg compared to 2121 kg. The difference is around 281 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alpine A390 offers clearly more room – 532 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 214 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alpine A390 performs distinct better – up to 1643 L, which is about 643 L more than the Volvo EX30.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Alpine A390 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.

Volvo EX30
Alpine A390

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Alpine A390

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 400 - 470 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.7 - 19.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 515 - 555 km

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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Alpine A390

The Alpine A390 is the brand’s leap into the fast electric crossover arena, wrapping Dieppe’s lightweight ethos in a sleek, coupe-ish body with real everyday usability. If the steering and chassis feel echo the A110, this could be the enthusiast’s family EV—subtle, sharp, and très chic, with enough theatre to make the school run feel like a pit lane exit.

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Volvo EX30
Alpine A390

Costs and Consumption

Price
33000 - 49100 £
Price
57900 - 66900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 19.8 kWh
Electric Range
339 - 476 km
Electric Range
515 - 555 km
Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
Battery Capacity
89 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
Curb weight
2121 kg
Trunk capacity
318 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
4233 mm
Length
4615 mm
Width
1838 mm
Width
1885 mm
Height
1550 - 1567 mm
Height
1532 mm
Max trunk capacity
1000 L
Max trunk capacity
1643 L
Payload
370 - 390 kg
Payload
-

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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Power HP
400 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 220 km/h
Torque
343 - 543 Nm
Torque
661 - 824 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Power kW
295 - 345 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Alpine
What drivetrain options does the Volvo EX30 have?

The Volvo EX30 is offered with Rear-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.