Compare the Jaecoo E5 vs Volvo EX30
Pure 155kW 61kWh Auto Electric Automatic
Change versionCore 200kW P5 51kWh Auto Electric Automatic
Change versionAI generated from our expert reviews
When choosing between the Jaecoo E5 and the Volvo EX30, you are weighing up two very different approaches to the small electric SUV. The Jaecoo E5 focuses on no-nonsense practicality, offering a spacious cabin and a large boot that easily swallows family life. On the other hand, the Volvo EX30 leans heavily into style and comfort, wrapping a chic exterior and a posh, minimalist interior into a compact package, though you will have to contend with a much tighter back seat and a smaller boot.
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Choose it for
- Its generous cabin space and the large boot, which make carrying luggage and family life much easier.
Worth knowing
- The DC charging speed is pretty slow, and it is not quite as sure-footed on twisty roads.
Choose it for
- Its fantastic style, deeply comfortable ride, and posh interior materials that give it a genuinely cool feel.
Worth knowing
- All cabin controls run through the touchscreen, and the rear seats are quite tight.
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Standard kit
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Android Auto
Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Apple CarPlay
Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Cruise control
Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
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Navigation
Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
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Parking Camera
A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
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Parking Sensors
Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
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Touchscreen infotainment
A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
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Android Auto
Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Apple CarPlay
Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Climate control
Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
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Cruise control
Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
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Parking Camera
A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
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Parking Sensors
Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
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Touchscreen infotainment
A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
Key information
| Body type SUVs | Body type SUVs |
| Available fuel types Electric | Available fuel types Electric |
| Number of seats 5 | Number of seats 5 |
| Boot space, seats up — | Boot space, seats up 318 litres (2 suitcases) |
| Boot space, seats down — | Boot space, seats down 1,000 litres |
| External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,380 mm x 1,860 mm x 1,650 mm | External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,233 mm x 1,953 mm x 1,573 mm |
| Towing capacity — | Towing capacity 1,000 kg |
| First year tax rate £10 | First year tax rate £10 |
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Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
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Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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| Battery size 60.9 kWh Best | Battery size 51 kWh |
| Drive type Front wheel drive | Drive type Rear wheel drive |
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Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
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Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
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Drivetrain & power
| Engine name 155kW 61kWh Auto | Engine name 200kW P5 51kWh Auto |
| Engine size Electric • 207 BHP | Engine size Electric • 272 BHP |
| Body type SUVs | Body type SUVs |
| Fuel type Electric | Fuel type Electric |
| Transmission Automatic | Transmission Automatic |
| Drive type Front wheel drive | Drive type Rear wheel drive |
| Forward gears 1 | Forward gears 1 |
| Acceleration 7.7 s (0-60 mph) | Acceleration 5.7 s (0-60 mph) Best |
| Battery size 60.9 kWh Best | Battery size 51 kWh |
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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Dimensions & space
| Number of seats 5 | Number of seats 5 |
| Number of doors 5 | Number of doors 5 |
| Boot (seats up) — | Boot (seats up) 318 litres |
| Boot (seats down) — | Boot (seats down) 1,000 litres |
| Length 4,380 mm | Length 4,233 mm |
| Width 1,860 mm | Width 1,953 mm |
| Height 1,650 mm | Height 1,573 mm |
| Wheelbase 2.62 m | Wheelbase 2.65 m |
| Turning circle — | Turning circle 11.2 m |
Full features list
*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.