Head to head
Volvo EX30 vs Kia Soul EV
A side-by-side comparison of published Canadian specifications, including NRCan range figures.
The verdict
The Volvo EX30 offers more range — 405 km NRCan against 325 km, a gap of about 80 km between charges. The Volvo EX30 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 318 litres and 5 seats versus 315 litres and 5 in the Kia Soul EV. On price the Volvo EX30 starts about C$5,550 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Volvo EX30 at 5.3s.
On the measured specifications below, the Volvo EX30 leads in 5 areas and the Kia Soul EV in 0.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (NRCan)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–100 km/h(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Canada — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech