Volvo has made a significant stride in the electric vehicle (EV) market with the launch of its most affordable EV yet, the EX30, in Johannesburg on February 22, 2024.
The arrival of this compact SUV marks a pivotal moment for Volvo Cars South Africa, as CEO Greg Maruszewski hails it as one of the company's most important launches to date.
The Volvo EX30 is available in both single and dual motor models, offering customers the choice between two battery options.
The Volvo EX30 is available in both single and dual motor models, offering customers the choice between two battery options.
With three trim levels – Core, Plus, and Performance – and a total of five variants to choose from, the EX30 caters to a wide range of preferences and needs.
Priced at R775,900, the Core model stands out as the third most affordable passenger EV currently available in South Africa.
Priced at R775,900, the Core model stands out as the third most affordable passenger EV currently available in South Africa.
Equipped with a single motor delivering 200kW of power and 343Nm of torque, the Core Single Motor model can accelerate from 0-100km/h in just 5.7 seconds.
Additionally, its 49kWh battery provides up to 344km of range on the WLTP cycle, making it a practical and efficient choice for environmentally conscious drivers.