
The 2025 Volvo EX30 is a game-changing all-electric compact SUV that delivers bold design, advanced safety, and sustainable innovation, all in one accessible package. As the smallest and most affordable EV in the Volvo lineup, the EX30 is perfect for drivers here in Ontario, California, seeking an eco-friendly, tech-forward SUV with genuine performance credentials.
What Makes the 2025 Volvo EX30 Unique?
The Volvo EX30 isn't just another electric SUV. It was engineered from the ground up to be sustainable, intuitive, and engaging to drive. The vehicle combines Volvo's hallmark minimalist Scandinavian design with cutting-edge EV technology and a focus on reducing carbon emissions throughout its lifecycle for rides through Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana and the greater Inland Empire.
Powertrains, Performance & Range
Two Powertrain Options
The 2025 EX30 offers a standard powertrain to deliver an exceptional driving experience. This powertrain defaults to rear-wheel drive for efficiency but uses both motors for grip and stability when needed for cruises through Upland and Riverside. The user can manually turn on All-wheel drive mode for continuous use.
- Twin Motor Performance (AWD)
- 0–60 mph in 3.4 seconds (quickest Volvo ever)
- All-wheel drive with enhanced traction and handling
- Estimated range: Up to 253 miles
- 0–60 mph in 3.4 seconds (quickest Volvo ever)
Charging Capabilities
- Battery Size: 69 kWh
- Compatible with NACS
- Charge Time: 10–80% in about 26.5 minutes
This means less time waiting and more time driving.
Pricing and Trims
The 2025 Volvo EX30 is available in two well-equipped trim levels: Plus and Ultra, both offered exclusively with All-Wheel Drive (AWD) in the U.S. market which uses the Twin Motor Performance powertrain.
EX30 Trim Options and Starting MSRP
Trim Level |
Powertrain |
Drivetrain |
Starting MSRP |
Plus |
Twin Motor Performance |
All-Wheel Drive |
$46,195 |
Ultra |
Twin Motor Performance |
All-Wheel Drive |
$47,895 |
The AWD Twin Motor Performance powertrain delivers thrilling acceleration, enhanced traction, and confident driving in all weather conditions. Ideal for the Inland Empire or a Southern California weekend away. This makes the EX30 a standout in the electric compact SUV space.
Interior Design and Technology
Sustainable Materials
The EX30 sets a new benchmark for eco-conscious craftsmanship:
- Upholstery options made from recycled polyester, wool blends, flax, and innovative Nordico material
- Panels and trim made with recycled plastics and renewable fibers
Intuitive Cabin Layout
Volvo brings its Scandinavian design philosophy to life:
- Center-mounted 12.3-inch touchscreen with Google built-in (Maps, Assistant, Play)
- Harman Kardon soundbar integrated into the dashboard (Ultra trim)
- Available Panoramic roof, ambient lighting, and a minimalist floating console
Safety & Driver Assistance Features
Volvo continues its legacy of prioritizing safety for driving through Upland, Pomona, Fontana and Ontario California. Standard and available features on the 2025 EX30 include:
- Pilot Assist – adaptive cruise and lane centering
- Park Pilot Assist – automatic parallel and perpendicular parking
- Door Opening Alert – warns of approaching cyclists
- Collision Mitigation Support – for vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert – with automatic braking
All these features work in harmony to make the EX30 one of the most advanced compact SUVs in its class.
Is the Volvo EX30 Right for You?
The EX30 is an excellent fit for:
- First-time EV buyers seeking affordable luxury in Ontario, California.
- Inland Empire dwellers need a compact yet high-tech SUV
- Eco-conscious consumers who value sustainability
- Drivers who prioritize comfort and excellent performance.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions About the 2025 Volvo EX30
What powertrain is available for the EX30 in the U.S.?
As of now, the only available powertrain in the U.S. is the Twin Motor Performance configuration, which features all-wheel drive (AWD). This setup delivers up to 422 horsepower, 400 lb-ft of torque, and a 0–60 mph time of just 3.4 seconds, making it the quickest Volvo ever.
What is the starting price of the 2025 Volvo EX30?
The starting MSRP for the U.S. models:
- EX30 Plus AWD: $46,195
- EX30 Ultra AWD: $47,895
How far can the Volvo EX30 go on a full charge?
The Twin Motor Performance AWD variant offers an EPA-estimated range of up to 253 miles on a full charge to ride around the Inland Empire.
How fast does the EX30 charge?
Using DC fast charging, the EX30 can charge from 10% to 80% in approximately 26.5 minutes under ideal conditions.
Does the EX30 have Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
Yes, the EX30 comes standard with wireless Apple CarPlay. The infotainment system is built on Google Automotive Services, which includes Google Maps, Google Assistant, and Google Play.
Final Thoughts
The 2025 Volvo EX30 is more than just Volvo’s smallest SUV, it’s one of the most exciting electric vehicles entering the market. With its unbeatable combination of style, sustainability, performance, and affordability, the EX30 is poised to attract a wide range of buyers in Ontario, California, and beyond who are looking to make the switch to electric.
To learn more or customize your Volvo EX30, visit us at Volvo Cars Ontario.