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.
2027 • SUV

Longest Range
2025 • SUV

Best Value
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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