Volvo EX30 vs XPeng G6 – Which one offers the better deal?

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

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

Volvo EX30 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33000 £, while the XPeng G6 costs 40800 £. That’s a price difference of around 7809 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX30: with 17 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly any more efficient than the XPeng G6 with 17.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.

As for range, the XPeng G6 performs hardly any better – achieving up to 525 km, about 49 km more than the Volvo 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 XPeng G6 has a slightly edge – offering 487 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the XPeng G6 takes 4.10 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the XPeng G6 performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Volvo EX30 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the XPeng G6 pulls a bit stronger with 660 Nm compared to 543 Nm. That’s about 117 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, the Volvo EX30 is a touch lighter – 1840 kg compared to 2115 kg. The difference is around 275 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng G6 offers markedly more room – 571 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 253 L.

In maximum load capacity, the XPeng G6 performs visibly better – up to 1374 L, which is about 374 L more than the Volvo EX30.

When it comes to payload, XPeng G6 a touch takes the win – 475 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Our conclusion: The XPeng G6 proves to be leaves its rival little chance and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, XPeng G6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.