Comparison

Subaru Uncharted vs Volvo EX30

Premium FWD vs Single Motor Extended Range (19/20 Inch Wheels): range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Subaru Uncharted 308 mi vs 261 mi
Best value Subaru Uncharted $34,995 vs $38,950
Faster charging Tie 28 min each
5-yr energy Subaru Uncharted $3,950 vs $4,500

Winner by category

5 categories compared
Range winner
Subaru Uncharted
308 mi vs 261 mi
Value winner
Subaru Uncharted
$114/mi vs $149/mi
Charging winner
Tie
28 min each
Efficiency winner
Subaru Uncharted
257 Wh/mi vs 290 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Volvo EX30
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Subaru Uncharted and Volvo EX30
Spec Subaru Uncharted Volvo EX30
Trim used Premium FWD Single Motor Extended Range (19/20 Inch Wheels)
MSRP (USD) $34,995 (better) $38,950
Range 308 mi (better) 261 mi
Efficiency 257 Wh/mi • 3.89 mi/kWh (better) 290 Wh/mi • 3.45 mi/kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain FWD RWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 150 kW 153 kW (better)
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 28 min 28 min
Roadtrip score 69.9 70.2 (better)
USD per mile of range 114 $/mi (better) 149 $/mi
Cargo 23 cu ft (better) 11 cu ft

Pick the Subaru Uncharted if…

  • You want the lower price: $34,995 vs $38,950 to start, $3,955 less.
  • You drive long days: 308 vs 261 miles of rated range.
  • You want lower running costs: about $3,950 vs $4,500 in energy over 5 years.
  • You haul gear: 23 vs 11 cu ft of listed cargo space.
  • You want to use Tesla Superchargers without an adapter: it has a native NACS port.

Pick the Volvo EX30 if…

  • None of the specs we track favor it by a meaningful margin. Choose it for price offers, dealer access, or features outside this table.

Availability: Volvo EX30 production has ended, so you'd be buying leftover or used stock.

5-year energy cost: Subaru Uncharted vs Volvo EX30

Charging mixSubaru UnchartedVolvo EX30
Efficiency257 Wh/mi290 Wh/mi
All home charging$2,900$3,300
80% home, 20% public DC$3,950$4,500
All public DC fast charging$8,200$9,300

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

Subaru UnchartedVolvo EX30
First leg (90% to 10%)209 mi177 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop183 mi155 mi
Fast-charge stops23
Time spent chargingabout 55 minabout 85 min
DC portNACSCCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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