Subaru Uncharted vs Volvo EX30
Buy the Volvo EX30 for the stronger all-round Decoder Score (64/100). Choose the Subaru Uncharted if maximum range matters most.
63 Subaru Uncharted EPA + mfr data | 64 Volvo EX30 EPA + mfr data | |
|---|---|---|
| Decoder Score | 63 | 64 |
| Starting price | $34,995 | $34,950 |
| Used from | — | $28,000 |
| EPA range | 308 mi | 253 mi |
| Real-world range | — | 207 mi |
| Battery | 74.7 kWh | 64 kWh |
| Efficiency | 3.8 mi/kWh | 3.9 mi/kWh |
| DC fast charge | 150 kW | 153 kW |
| Level 2 charge | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo | 25.4 cu ft | 32 cu ft |
| 0–60 mph | — | 5.3s |
| Horsepower | 221 hp | 268 hp |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
| Towing | — | — |
| Battery warranty | 8 yr | 8 yr |
| Tax credit | No | No |
| Owner rating | — | 4.2/5 |
| Best for | Commuter, Budget, Family | Commuter, Performance |
Price
The Volvo EX30 starts lower at $34,950, versus $34,995 for the other. On the used market both have come down — check current listings before deciding.
Range
The Subaru Uncharted leads on EPA range at 308 mi. In the real world both land around 82% of that in mixed driving — run your conditions through the range calculator.
Charging
The Volvo EX30 peaks higher at 153 kW, which shortens road-trip stops. Also check plug type: NACS access to the Supercharger network can matter more than a few kW.
Interior & practicality
The Volvo EX30 offers more cargo room (32 cu ft). Consider seating layout and rear space too, not just the headline number.
Performance
The Volvo EX30 is quicker to 60 mph (5.3s). Both feel brisk in everyday driving thanks to instant electric torque.
Family use
With 5 seats, the Subaru Uncharted suits larger families better. Factor in car-seat access and cargo behind the third row if fitted.
Road trip use
Road trips reward range plus fast charging. The Subaru Uncharted scores higher on our road-trip metric.
Used buyer notes
Both depreciate; that's the used buyer's opportunity. Check battery health, any open recalls, and that the charging port matches the network you'll use. See the used EV buying guide for a full checklist.
Volvo EX30, for most people.
Run the numbers for your own driving with the calculators, then compare more EVs in the same class.