Volvo EX30 2026 vs Volvo XC40 2026
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Volvo EX30 — best value, most powerful, most efficient
The true 5-year cost estimate
Volvo EX30 2026 costs about 17,473 SAR less to own over 5 years.
| Volvo EX30 2026 | Volvo XC40 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated 5-year total cost | 114,034 SAR (1,901 SAR per month) | 131,507 SAR (2,192 SAR per month) |
| Yearly fuel/energy (20,000 km/yr) | 870 SAR | 3,007 SAR |
| Yearly comprehensive insurance (range) | 2,978 SAR – 7,445 SAR | 3,220 SAR – 8,050 SAR |
| Projected value after 3 years (retention) | 82,273 SAR (55%) | 94,756 SAR (59%) |
All figures are estimates from Beseyat's ownership-cost models and Saudi market parameters (fuel prices, insurance bands, typical depreciation) — actual costs vary by trim, driver and insurer. · Data as of: 2026-07-03
| Beseyat Score /100 | 69 | 63 |
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| Price & ownership | ||
| Price range | 148,900 SAR – 185,000 SAR ~ | 161,000 SAR – 195,000 SAR ~ |
| Used market price | — | — |
| Engine | ||
| Fuel type | Electric | Petrol |
| Displacement | — | 2.0 L |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 272 hp | 197 hp |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Battery capacity | 69.0 kWh | — |
| Electric range | 476 km | — |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 5.3 s | 8.4 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Transmission | Automatic · 1 | Automatic · 8 |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Fuel economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 14.5 km/L |
| Tank capacity | — | 54 L |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,233 mm | 4,440 mm |
| Width | 1,837 mm | 1,873 mm |
| Height | 1,549 mm | 1,652 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm | 2,702 mm |
| Boot capacity | 318 L | 452 L |
| Weight | 1,830 kg | 1,735 kg |
| Ground clearance | 175 mm | 211 mm |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 7 | 7 |
| NCAP rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| ADAS systems | 4
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| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years / 100,000 km | 3 years / 100,000 km |
FAQs about this comparison
Which is cheaper, Volvo EX30 2026 or Volvo XC40 2026?
Volvo EX30 2026 is cheaper to buy: it starts at 148,900 SAR versus 161,000 SAR for Volvo XC40 2026 — a difference of about 12,100 SAR (list prices; offers vary).
Which costs less in fuel?
At 20,000 km per year, Volvo EX30 2026 costs roughly 870 SAR a year in fuel/energy versus about 3,007 SAR for Volvo XC40 2026 (estimate at current Saudi prices).
Roughly how much is the insurance premium?
Estimated yearly comprehensive premium: Volvo EX30 2026 between 2,978 SAR and 7,445 SAR, and Volvo XC40 2026 between 3,220 SAR and 8,050 SAR, depending on driver record and insurer.
Which scores higher on Beseyat?
Volvo EX30 2026 scores 69/100 on the Beseyat Score versus 63/100 for Volvo XC40 2026 (data-driven methodology, no paid placement).
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