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Volvo EX30 vs Tesla Model Y comparison
Compare performance (428 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX30 or Tesla Model Y?
Volvo EX30 vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
EX30
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Volvo EX30 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Tesla Model Y costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,286 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is noticeably more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 17 kWh/100km for the Volvo EX30. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 622 km, about 147 km more than the Volvo EX30.
Model Y
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 Tesla Model Y offers very slightly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Volvo EX30 takes 3.6 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers a bit more torque with 660 Nm compared to 543 Nm. That’s about 117 Nm more.
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.
Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Volvo EX30 is barely lighter – 1,840 kg compared to 1,976 kg. The difference is around 136 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more boot space – 836 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 518 L.
When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model Y carries slightly more – 472 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model Y is clearly superior 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.
from £34,300
Tesla Model Y
Volvo EX30
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Volvo EX30
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.
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Tesla Model Y
The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.
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Volvo EX30
Tesla Model Y
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,000 - 47,800 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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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
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
339 - 475 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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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
1,976 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
318 L
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Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,838 mm
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Width
1,920 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
435 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 428 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 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
420 - 660 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
220 - 338 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
2,025 - 2,026
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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
Tesla
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