Head to head
Kia Niro EV vs Volvo EX30
A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.
The verdict
The Volvo EX30 offers more range — 400 km WLTP against 385 km, a gap of about 15 km between charges. The Kia Niro EV is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 475 litres and 5 seats versus 318 litres and 5 in the Volvo EX30. On price the Volvo EX30 starts about A$5,050 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Volvo EX30 at 5.3s.
On the measured specifications below, the Kia Niro EV leads in 1 area and the Volvo EX30 in 4.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (WLTP)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Boot space
0–100 km/h(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech