Volvo EX30

Volvo EX30
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The Volvo EX30 is a five-seat electric SUV that entered production in 2024. It measures 4,233 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 1,887 kg, with a top speed of 180 km/h. The model has been subject to six recalls across regulatory databases, with three reported in the EU Safety Gate and three in the NHTSA.

Technical data (EU/EEA average, 2025)
ManufacturerVolvo
ProductionFrom 2024
Body typeSUV
FuelElectric
Engine power212 kW (284 hp)
Kerb weight1,876 kg
Top speed180 km/h
DrivetrainAll-wheel drive
Dimensions and layout
Length4,230 mm
Width1,840 mm
Height1,550 mm
Seats5
Doors5

Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 30 European countries that registered the Volvo EX30 in 2025 (45,412 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).

New registrations in Norway

Number of Volvo EX30 registered for the first time in Norway per year.

Volvo EX30 first registrations in Norway per year
20236
20247,230
20255,208

Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).

New registrations by country (2025)

Number of Volvo EX30 cars registered for the first time across 30 European countries in 2025.

CountryRegistrations
United Kingdom10,277
Netherlands5,263
Norway5,208
Germany4,748
Sweden4,319
Belgium3,648
France2,891
Portugal1,849
Italy1,803
Spain1,509
Denmark917
Austria561
Greece536
Ireland286
Czechia260

Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.

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Common problems & reliability

US owners have filed 7 complaints for the Volvo EX30, most often about electrical system, forward collision avoidance, unknown or other, engine. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy.

Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain).

Recalls & safety

2 recalls recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) and 3 in the US-market NHTSA database for the Volvo EX30. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.

  • Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Belgium)

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2024-06-14

  • Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Belgium)

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2026-04-03

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYUS · NHTSAModel year 2025

    Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2025 EX30 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit and overheat.

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and limit their charge to a maximum of 70% until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the battery modules as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10355. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 26, 2026. This recall was replaced by recall number 26V103.

    NHTSA campaign 26V001000 · reported 02/01/2026

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYUS · NHTSAModel year 2025

    Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2025 EX30 vehicles. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit and overheat.

    Remedy: Owners are advised to limit their charge to a maximum of 70% until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the battery modules as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed March 16, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 23, 2026. This recall replaces and expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V001.

    NHTSA campaign 26V103000 · reported 20/02/2026

  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICESUS · NHTSAModel year 2025

    Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2025-2026 EX30 and 2026 EX30CC vehicles. The seat belt warning system may not activate the audible warning chime as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the terminals at the audio module connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 26, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car’s number for this recall is R10365. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 13, 2026.

    NHTSA campaign 26V136000 · reported 11/03/2026

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volvo recalls.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Volvo EX30?
The Volvo EX30 has a rated top speed of 180 km/h.
How much power does the Volvo EX30 have?
The Volvo EX30 produces 212 kW (284 hp).
What are the dimensions of the Volvo EX30?
The Volvo EX30 is 4,230 mm long, 1,840 mm wide and 1,550 mm tall.
How much does the Volvo EX30 weigh?
The Volvo EX30 has a kerb weight of about 1,876 kg.
How many seats does the Volvo EX30 have?
The Volvo EX30 has 5 seats.