NIO EC6 vs Volvo EX30
The NIO EC6 leads on fast-charge peak and cargo space.
SUV
All-New EC6 Standard range battery (75 kWh)
1 of 2 versions
China · checked Sep 18, 2026 · nio.com
61/100#204 of 421 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Volvo EX30 Single motor extended range
1 of 21 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
59/100#63 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
EC6NIO EC6EX30Volvo EX30
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+5 kW· 3%
- Cargo space- best on this row+9.8 cu ft· 87%
- Power- best on this row+160 kW· 80%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+2 years· 25%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row1.1 kWh/100 mi faster· 4%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | NIO EC6 | Volvo EX30 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: P5 Electric | |
| Battery (gross) | no data | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version: 100-kWh-Batterie | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | ||
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | version: P5 Long Range Electric | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: 100-kWh-Batterie | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | no data | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the NIO EC6 if
Pick the Volvo EX30 if
- Stronger on range
Score by category
out of 100
NIO EC6Volvo EX30
Range
59- Different test cycles - not compared.73Charging
4348Performance
9583Practicality
8452
How much is each in the US?
NIO EC6
- Single Motor Extended Range
- $40,345
- Twin Motor Performance
- $46,345
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- NIO EC6
- 314 miCLTCcontested: sources disagree
- Volvo EX30
- 261 miEPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- NIO EC6
- version: 100-kWh-Batterie
- Volvo EX30
- 28 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- NIO EC6
- NIO EC6
- Volvo EX30
- 175 kW
- Ahead by
- 5 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- NIO EC6
- 4.4 scontested: sources disagree
- Volvo EX30
- 5.3 s
Where next
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 33 sources
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