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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line AWD vs Volvo EX30 Single Motor Ultra: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Ultra is 28% cheaper at $66,290. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line AWD adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
Hyundai
Ioniq 5 N Line AWD
Volvo
EX30 Single Motor Ultra
Key Differences
Price
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Ultra starts at $66,290, while the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line AWD comes in at $91,700. That is a difference of $25,410, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line AWD delivers 490 km of WLTP range compared to 450 km for the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Ultra. For most daily commutes, both should be more than adequate.
Charging Speed
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line AWD charges faster with a peak DC rate of 233 kW versus 134 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line AWD includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Volvo EX30 Single Motor Ultra does not offer this feature.
Drivetrain
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line AWD uses AWD while the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Ultra uses RWD. AWD provides better traction in wet conditions and on unsealed roads.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Line AWD if...
- ✓ You need more range (490 km vs 450 km)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (233 kW vs 134 kW)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important
Choose the Volvo EX30 Single Motor Ultra if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($66,290 vs $91,700)