Side by side
Kia EV5 Air vs Volvo EX30 Core Single Motor Extended Range
Same body type (compact suv) — comparable price, specs and features.




- you'd rather save ฿191,000 for similar specs
- you need the longer real-world range (80 km more)
- the quicker 0–100 (5.3 s) matters
▸ Where they differ
▸ evchu Score
EV5 Air
- Value47
- Range23
- Cost to own59
- Performance16
EX30 Core Single Motor Extended Range
- Value52
- Range50
- Cost to own52
- Charging51
- Performance67
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Over 5 years the Kia EV5 Air costs about ฿8,325/mo less to own — roughly ฿499,475 cheaper all-in.
Estimate: 15,000 km/yr, charged mostly at home. Resale from used-market data where available, else a conservative segment estimate.
▸ Common questions
Which is cheaper, the Kia EV5 Air or the Volvo EX30 Core Single Motor Extended Range?
The Kia EV5 Air is cheaper — ฿191,000 less than the Volvo EX30 Core Single Motor Extended Range at current prices.
Which has more range, the Kia EV5 Air or the Volvo EX30 Core Single Motor Extended Range?
The Volvo EX30 Core Single Motor Extended Range has the longer WLTP range — 80 km more than the Kia EV5 Air.
Which is quicker, the Kia EV5 Air or the Volvo EX30 Core Single Motor Extended Range?
The Volvo EX30 Core Single Motor Extended Range is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.