Making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance was announced in June 2023. Energy is supplied by a 69 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 460 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates All-Wheel Drive 315 kW (428 hp), enabling an acceleration of 3.6 sec 0-100 km/h (3.4 sec 0-60 mph) and a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 45000 USD.
On the other hand, the Opel Frontera Electric 44kWh was officially introduced in August 2024. Energy is supplied by a 44 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 300 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Front-wheel drive 83 kW (113 hp), enabling an acceleration of 12.1 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 140 km/h (87 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 28000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | June 2023 | August 2024 |
| Release date | June 2023 | November 2024 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 315 kW (428 hp) | Front-wheel drive 83 kW (113 hp) |
| Torque | 543 Nm (400 lb-ft) | 120 Nm (89 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 3.6 sec 0-100 km/h (3.4 sec 0-60 mph) | 12.1 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 180 km/h (112 mph) | 140 km/h (87 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 69 kWh total | 44 kWh usable |
| Battery type | NMC battery | Li-ion LFP battery (400V type) |
| Driving range | 460 km | 300 km |
| Consumption | 16.3 kWh/100 km | 18.2 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | No |
| Home charging | Type 2 | Type 2 7 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 153 kW max, 10-80% in 25 min | CCS 100 kW max, 20-80% in 26 min |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4233 x 1836 x 1549 mm (166.7 x 72.3 x 61.0 in) | 4385 x 1795 x 1635 mm (172.6 x 70.7 x 64.4 in) |
| Weight | 1943 kg unladen, 2338 kg gross | 1514 kg unladen, 2030 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R18, R19, R20 | R16, R17 |
| Trunk volume | 318 l | 460 l, 1594 l max |
| Front trunk | Yes | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 12.3" touchscreen | 10" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | No | 10" |
| Head-up display | No | No |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats | Heated front seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof, fixed | Panoramic glass roof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Park Assist Pilot | Front and rear sensors, reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving aids | Run off road mitigation, Front cross traffic alert with automatic brake, Accident avoidance and collision mitigation, Rear impact mitigation - preventive protection in the event of imminent rear collisions, Lane Departure Warning, Rear cross traffic alert with automatic brake, Mitigating collisions with oncoming traffic by braking, Steering intervention to protect pedestrians and cyclists | Front/rear camera, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure Warning, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian and bicycles recognition, Traffic Sign Recognition, Side Blind Spot Alert |
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| Price | 45000 USD | 28000 USD |