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Volvo EX30 vs Fiat Grande Panda – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX30 or Fiat Grande Panda?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Grande Panda has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £, while the Volvo EX30 costs 33000 £. That’s a price difference of around 16714 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Fiat Grande Panda: with 16.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Volvo EX30 with 17 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.20 kWh.

As for range, the Volvo EX30 performs distinct better – achieving up to 476 km, about 156 km more than the Fiat Grande Panda.

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 113 HP. That’s roughly 315 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 Fiat Grande Panda takes 10 s. That’s about 6.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Volvo EX30 performs somewhat better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Fiat Grande Panda tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX30 pulls convincingly stronger with 543 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 338 Nm difference.

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, Fiat Grande Panda is convincingly lighter – 1295 kg compared to 1840 kg. The difference is around 545 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Fiat Grande Panda offers distinct more room – 412 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Fiat Grande Panda performs distinct better – up to 1366 L, which is about 366 L more than the Volvo EX30.

When it comes to payload, Fiat Grande Panda somewhat takes the win – 453 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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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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Volvo EX30

The Volvo EX30 represents a bold step forward for the brand, combining advanced technology with sustainable design principles. Its sleek and compact exterior belies a spacious interior that offers a premium driving experience. With a focus on safety and innovation, this model reflects Volvo's commitment to shaping the future of urban mobility.

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Fiat Grande Panda

The Grande Panda is a delightful blend of practicality and charm, making it a popular choice for urban dwellers and families alike. With its compact design, the car navigates city streets effortlessly while providing ample interior space for passengers and cargo. Its quirky styling and user-friendly features make the Grande Panda not just a mode of transport, but a fun driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33000 - 49100 £
Price
16300 - 24000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.80 kWh
Electric Range
339 - 476 km
Electric Range
320 km
Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
Battery Capacity
43.80 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 130 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
Curb weight
1295 - 1554 kg
Trunk capacity
318 L
Trunk capacity
361 - 412 L
Length
4233 mm
Length
3999 mm
Width
1838 mm
Width
1763 mm
Height
1550 - 1567 mm
Height
1581 - 1629 mm
Max trunk capacity
1000 L
Max trunk capacity
1315 - 1366 L
Payload
370 - 390 kg
Payload
353 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Power HP
100 - 113 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 11.5 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 160 km/h
Torque
343 - 543 Nm
Torque
122 - 205 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Fiat

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What drivetrain options does the Volvo EX30 have?

The Volvo EX30 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.