Compare performance (428 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 35,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX30 or Kia EV4 Sedan?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Volvo EX30 is slightly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Kia EV4 Sedan costs 35,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,571 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV4 Sedan is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 17 kWh/100km for the Volvo EX30. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers markedly more range – reaching up to 633 km, about 158 km more than the Volvo EX30.
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 offers significantly more power – delivering 428 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 224 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Kia EV4 Sedan takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX30 delivers significantly more torque with 543 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Kia EV4 Sedan is only slightly lighter – 1,815 kg compared to 1,840 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Kia EV4 Sedan carries moderately more – 455 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
The Volvo EX30 holds a decisive overall lead 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 Volvo EX30 is a compact all-electric crossover that mixes Volvo's strong safety focus with clean Scandinavian design for a really city-friendly package. It feels lively and easy to live with, pairing a premium-feeling interior and modern connectivity with a practical footprint for urban driving.
detailsKia's EV4 Sedan makes a striking impression with its sleek and modern design, embodying the brand's progressive approach to electric mobility. The vehicle's interior is a harmonious blend of comfort and cutting-edge technology, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. With its focus on sustainability and innovation, the EV4 Sedan is set to redefine expectations for eco-friendly sedans on the road.
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Price
30,000 - 47,800 £
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Price
35,600 - 43,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 14.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
339 - 475 km
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Electric Range
456 - 633 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,840 - 1,960 kg
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Curb weight
1,815 - 1,914 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,838 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
370 - 390 kg
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Payload
441 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 428 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
343 - 543 Nm
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Torque
283 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 315 kW
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Power kW
150 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
Kia
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