Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range vs BYD Atto 3 Extended Range

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range 5.3 s Runner-up: 7.3 s
Range winner Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range 483 km Runner-up: 420 km
Power winner Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range 272 hp Runner-up: 204 hp
Cargo winner BYD Atto 3 Extended Range 440 L Runner-up: 318 L
Price winner Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range $36,745 Runner-up: $38,000

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range against the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.3 seconds, compared with 7.3 seconds for 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range. 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed output at 272 hp; 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range is rated at 204 hp, a difference of 68 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range at 343 Nm and 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range at 310 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range carries the longer listed range at 483 km, against 420 km for 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range. 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower recorded consumption at 14.3 kWh/100km; 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range is listed at 14.4 kWh/100km. 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 153 kW, compared with 88 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 440 litres versus 318 litres, a difference of 122 litres. 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range is 222 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower listed starting price at $36,745, compared with $38,000 for 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range. 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range2026 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range2024
Performance
0-100 km/h5.3 s7.3 s
Top Speed180 km/h160 km/h
Power272 hp204 hp
Torque343 Nm310 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range483 km420 km
Battery69 kWh60.5 kWh
Efficiency14.3 kWh/100km14.4 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging153 kW88 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,233 mm4,455 mm
Ground Clearance175 mm175 mm
Cargo318 L440 L
Curb Weight1,790 kg1,750 kg
Towing1,000 kg—
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m11.0 m
Starting MSRP$36,745$38,000

Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range vs BYD Atto 3 Extended Range questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.3 seconds, versus 7.3 seconds for 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed top speed at 180 km/h (112 mph), compared with 160 km/h (99 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has more power at 272 hp, a 68 hp advantage over 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range.

Which has more range, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the longer listed range at 483 km (300 miles), versus 420 km (261 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the larger listed battery at 69.0 kWh, compared with 60.5 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range?

2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range has more listed cargo space at 440 litres (15.5 cu ft), versus 318 litres (11.2 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range is heavier at 1,790 kg (3,946 lb), while 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range is listed at 1,750 kg (3,858 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $36,745 USD, compared with $38,000 USD for 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.