Head to head

MINI Countryman E vs Volvo EX30 Twin Motor

A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

MINI Countryman E electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 435 km of range

MINI Countryman E

From A$86,100 Β· 435 km

Read the MINI Countryman E review

Car B

Volvo EX30 Twin Motor electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 400 km of range

Volvo EX30 Twin Motor

From A$84,050 Β· 400 km

Read the Volvo EX30 Twin Motor review

The verdict

The MINI Countryman E offers more range β€” 435 km WLTP against 400 km, a gap of about 30 km between charges. The MINI Countryman E is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 460 litres and 5 seats versus 318 litres and 5 in the Volvo EX30 Twin Motor. On price the Volvo EX30 Twin Motor starts about A$2,050 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Volvo EX30 Twin Motor at 3.6s.

On the measured specifications below, the MINI Countryman E leads in 2 areas and the Volvo EX30 Twin Motor in 3.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

MINI Countryman EA$86,100
Volvo EX30 Twin MotorA$84,050

Range (WLTP)

MINI Countryman E435 km
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor400 km

Battery

MINI Countryman E66.5 kWh
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor69 kWh

Body type

MINI Countryman ESUV
Volvo EX30 Twin MotorSUV

Seats

MINI Countryman E5
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor5

Boot space

MINI Countryman E460 litres
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor318 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

MINI Countryman E8.6s
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor3.6s

Standout feature

MINI Countryman EFamily-sized MINI with a proper boot
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor0-60 in 3.6s in a small SUV body

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

MINI Countryman E47/100
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor26/100

Price

MINI Countryman E63/100
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor66/100

Family space

MINI Countryman E41/100
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor5/100

Performance

MINI Countryman E3/100
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor93/100

Tech

MINI Countryman E22/100
Volvo EX30 Twin Motor22/100

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