Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD

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 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD 570 km Runner-up: 483 km
Power winner Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range 272 hp Runner-up: 229 hp
Cargo winner Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD 527 L Runner-up: 318 L
Price winner Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range $36,745 Runner-up: $44,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range against the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD. 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 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD. 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed output at 272 hp; 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is rated at 229 hp, a difference of 43 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD at 350 Nm and 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range at 343 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 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD carries the longer listed range at 570 km, against 483 km for 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range. 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower recorded consumption at 14.3 kWh/100km; 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is listed at 14.7 kWh/100km. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 258 kW, compared with 153 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

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 527 litres versus 318 litres, a difference of 209 litres. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD carries the higher towing rating at 1,600 kg, while 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range is listed at 1,000 kg. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is 482 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 $44,900 for 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. 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 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD2026
Performance
0-100 km/h5.3 s7.3 s
Top Speed180 km/h185 km/h
Power272 hp229 hp
Torque343 Nm350 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range483 km570 km
Battery69 kWh84 kWh
Efficiency14.3 kWh/100km14.7 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging153 kW258 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,233 mm4,715 mm
Ground Clearance175 mm160 mm
Cargo318 L527 L
Curb Weight1,790 kg1,985 kg
Towing1,000 kg1,600 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$36,745$44,900

Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.3 seconds, versus 7.3 seconds for 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the higher listed top speed at 185 km/h (115 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has more power at 272 hp, a 43 hp advantage over 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD.

Which has more range, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the longer listed range at 570 km (354 miles), versus 483 km (300 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the larger listed battery at 84.0 kWh, compared with 69.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has more listed cargo space at 527 litres (18.6 cu ft), versus 318 litres (11.2 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,600 kg (3,527 lb), compared with 1,000 kg (2,205 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is heavier at 1,985 kg (4,376 lb), while 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range is listed at 1,790 kg (3,946 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $36,745 USD, compared with $44,900 USD for 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.