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BMW iX5 vs Volvo EX30

Comparing the 2027 BMW iX5 (from $79,800) with the 2025 Volvo EX30 (from $46,195). The iX5 offers 435 miles of range while the EX30 offers 253 miles.

Quick Take

BMW iX5 goes the distance, while Volvo EX30 wins on price.

BMW iX5

2027SUV

BMW iX5
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Longest Range

  • 435 mi EPA-rated range
  • 144 kWh battery
  • 22 min 10-80% DC fast charge
Volvo EX30

2025SUV

Volvo EX30

Best Value

  • Starts at $46,195
  • About $183 per mile of range
  • 253 mi EPA-rated range
Price
$79,800
$46,195
Range
435 miles
253 miles
Horsepower
570 hp
422 hp
0-60 mph
4.4 sec
3.4 sec
Battery Size
144 kWh
69 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
130 mph
112 mph
Towing Capacity
5952 lbs
2000 lbs
DC Fast Charging
22 min (10-80%)
26.5 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
7.5 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
196.6"
166.7"
Width
78.7"
72.3"
Height
68.8"
61"
Cargo Capacity
67.7 cu ft
12.4 cu ft

BMW iX5 vs Volvo EX30: Which Should You Buy?

The Volvo EX30 starts at $46,195, undercutting the BMW iX5 ($79,800) by about $33,500.

In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX5 covers 435 miles, 182 more than the Volvo EX30's 253. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX5 goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 26.5 for the Volvo EX30.

The BMW iX5 offers 67.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 12.4 for the Volvo EX30. The Volvo EX30 is also 30 inches shorter than the BMW iX5, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the BMW iX5 if you want the longest range, or the Volvo EX30 if you want the most for your money.

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