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2025-2026 Volvo EX30 MPGe & Charging Cost
2 model years · 89–116 MPGe combined
15,000 mi/yr · residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 9 of 10 small SUV configurations, MY2026. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2025-2026 Volvo EX30 at a glance
The 2025-2026 Volvo EX30 covers 2 model years in the EPA database (8 configurations in all), rated 89–116 MPGe combined. The newest model year, 2026, costs about $800 a year to charge for its most efficient version, the Single motor extended range RWD (116 MPGe), at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2026.
2025-2026 Volvo EX30 by model year
What the 2026 Single motor extended range RWD costs to drive
Per month
$67
$800 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$1.33
Per 100 miles
$5.33
Five years
$4,000
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the small SUV median
$1,450less a year
Class median $2,250 a year, MY2026
Based on 15,000 miles a year and residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026).
2026 Volvo EX30 MPGe
Versus 2025: The most efficient configuration stays at 116 MPGe. Its annual cost stays at $800.
EPA range 203–261 miles.
Electric configurations (4)
| Trim | Drive | kWh/100 mi | MPGe | Range | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single motor extended range (Most efficient) | RWD | 29 | 116 | 261 mi | $800 |
| Twin Performance | AWD | 31 | 109 | 253 mi | $850 |
| Cross Country (19 Inch Wheels) | AWD | 34 | 99 | 227 mi | $940 |
| Cross Country (18 Inch Wheels) | AWD | 38 | 89 | 203 mi | $1,040 |
MPGe is the distance an electric car travels on 33.7 kWh, the energy in a gallon of gasoline. Fewer kWh per 100 miles means a lower running cost.
2025 Volvo EX30 MPGe
109–116 MPGe · $800–$850/yr
EPA range 250–261 miles.
Electric configurations (4)
| Trim | Drive | kWh/100 mi | MPGe | Range | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Motor extended range (19/20 Inch Wheels) (Most efficient) | RWD | 29 | 116 | 261 mi | $800 |
| Single Motor extended range (18 Inch Wheels) | RWD | 30 | 114 | 257 mi | $820 |
| Twin Performance (19 Inch Wheels) | AWD | 31 | 109 | 253 mi | $850 |
| Twin Performance (20 Inch Wheels) | AWD | 31 | 109 | 250 mi | $850 |
MPGe is the distance an electric car travels on 33.7 kWh, the energy in a gallon of gasoline. Fewer kWh per 100 miles means a lower running cost.
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Single motor extended range RWD: $2,100 in Hawaii and $560 in Louisiana, a $1,540 difference.
Similar cars
Closest combined MPGe among MY2026 small SUV models.
Generations
- 2025-2026 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
How efficient is the 2025-2026 Volvo EX30?
EPA rates the 2025-2026 Volvo EX30 at 89–116 MPGe combined across 8 configurations and 2 model years. The most efficient version, the 2026 Single motor extended range RWD, is rated 116 MPGe (127 city, 104 highway).
Which years were the most efficient in the 2025-2026 Volvo EX30?
Every model year of the 2025-2026 Volvo EX30 tops out at 116 MPGe combined, so no year is better than another.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2025-2026 Volvo EX30?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2026.
How much does it cost to charge a 2026 Volvo EX30 per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), the Single motor extended range RWD costs about $800 a year. Across all 4 configurations the cost runs $800–$1,040 a year. That is a $240 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2026 Volvo EX30 100 miles?
About $5.33 per 100 miles for the Single motor extended range RWD at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), and between $5.33 and $6.93 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2026 Volvo EX30 more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Single motor extended range RWD is rated 127 city and 104 highway MPGe, so it is more efficient in city driving, by 23 MPGe.
How does the 2026 Volvo EX30 compare with other small SUV configurations?
The Single motor extended range RWD costs about $800 a year to fuel, $1,450 less than the class median of $2,250, and less than 9 of 10 small SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 296 rated small SUV configurations for MY2026, not weighted by sales.
What is the range and charging cost of the 2026 Volvo EX30?
EPA rates the range at 203–261 miles depending on configuration, and the Single motor extended range RWD goes 261 mi. Efficiency is 29–38 kWh per 100 miles (89–116 MPGe). At residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), charging costs $800–$1,040 a year, or $5.33 per 100 miles for the Single motor extended range RWD.
Is the 2026 Volvo EX30 different from the 2025 model?
The most efficient configuration stays at 116 MPGe. Its annual cost stays at $800. EPA lists 4 configurations for 2026 against 4 configurations for 2025. See the 2025 Volvo EX30 for that year.