Volvo has unveiled the 2025 EX30 Twin Motor, a compact electric SUV that defies expectations with its impressive performance. The smallest electric SUV from Volvo, it boasts a twin-motor setup and all-wheel drive, making it the fastest Volvo ever made.
Key Specifications
The EX30 Twin Motor features a permanent-magnet synchronous AC motor at the front, producing 154 hp and 148 lb-ft of torque, while the rear motor produces 268 hp and 253 lb-ft of torque. Combined, they deliver 422 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque, with a 0-60 mph time of just 3.3 seconds.
Pricing and Trim Levels
The EX30 Twin Motor Performance starts at $46,195 for the Plus trim, with the Ultra trim tested at $47,895. The main difference between the trims is the inclusion of additional driver-assist features in the Ultra trim.
Range and Charging
Volvo claims a range of 253 miles on a charge, but in real-world testing, it’s around 170 miles, especially in Performance mode. Charging from 10 to 80% can be done in under 30 minutes using a DC fast charger, with speeds of up to 153kW.
Verdict
The 2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor is a pocket-sized missile wrapped in polite Scandinavian manners, offering a unique blend of style, safety, and performance. With a base price of $46,600, it’s an enticing option for those seeking a fun and eco-friendly driving experience.