Comparing the 2026 Tesla Model Y L (from $61,990) with the 2025 Volvo EX30 (from $46,195). The Model Y L offers 325 miles of range while the EX30 offers 253 miles.
Quick Take
Tesla Model Y L hauls the most gear, while Volvo EX30 wins on price.
2025 • SUV

Best Value
The Volvo EX30 starts at $46,195, undercutting the Tesla Model Y L ($61,990) by about $16,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Tesla Model Y L covers 325 miles, 72 more than the Volvo EX30's 253. At a DC fast charger, the Volvo EX30 goes from 10-80% in about 26.5 minutes vs 30 for the Tesla Model Y L.
The Tesla Model Y L seats 6 to the Volvo EX30's 5. The Tesla Model Y L offers 89 cu ft of cargo space vs 12.4 for the Volvo EX30. The Volvo EX30 is also 29 inches shorter than the Tesla Model Y L, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Tesla Model Y L if cargo space is king, or the Volvo EX30 if you want the most for your money.
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