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Volvo EX30 Home Charging: Time, Cost and the Right Charger
The Volvo EX30's onboard AC charger takes 11 kW as standard, 22 kW on some trims. At home, charging from 20% to 80% with an 11 kW charger takes: P3 (49 kWh) 2 h 58 min, P5 Long Range (65 kWh) 3 h 56 min, P8 AWD (65 kWh) 3 h 56 min. Charging at home costs about £4.68-4.97 per 100 km at UK household prices.
- Onboard AC charger
- 11 kW (opt. 22 kW)
- DC peak power
- 134-158 kW
- Usable battery
- 49-65 kWh
- V2L (vehicle-to-load)
- Yes
Volvo EX30 versions
| Version | Usable battery | Onboard AC | DC peak power | Average consumption |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P3 | 49 kWh | 11 kW | 134 kW | 16 kWh / 100 km |
| P5 Long Range | 65 kWh | 11 kW | 158 kW | 16 kWh / 100 km |
| P8 AWD | 65 kWh | 11 kW | 158 kW | 17 kWh / 100 km |
Versions and values refer to the models sold in Türkiye; equipment and charging power can differ in your country.
Home charging time (20% to 80%)
Charging speed is set by the car's onboard AC charger, not by the wallbox. The Volvo EX30 takes at most 11 kW with the standard unit; a more powerful charger cannot exceed this limit.
| Charger | P349 kWh | P5 Long Range65 kWh | P8 AWD65 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.7 kWSingle-phase 16 A | 8 h 50 min | 11 h 43 min | 11 h 43 min |
| 7.4 kWSingle-phase 32 A | 4 h 25 min | 5 h 51 min | 5 h 51 min |
| 11 kWThree-phase 16 A | 2 h 58 min | 3 h 56 min | 3 h 56 min |
| 22 kWThree-phase 32 A | 2 h 58 minCar takes 11 kWOptional 22 kW unit: 1 h 29 min | 3 h 56 minCar takes 11 kWOptional 22 kW unit: 1 h 58 min | 3 h 56 minCar takes 11 kWOptional 22 kW unit: 1 h 58 min |
Charging cost
| Where | Unit price | 100 km |
|---|---|---|
| At home (Ofgem price cap) | £0.26/kWh | £4.68-4.97 |
| Public AC charging (average) | £0.54/kWh | £9.60-10.20 |
| Public DC rapid charging (average) | £0.77/kWh | £13.39-14.23 |
One home charge from 20% to 80%
- P3£8.60
- P5 Long Range£11.41
- P8 AWD£11.41
Household price £0.26/kWh (Ofgem, 10.2026), 90% charging efficiency.
Bemis chargers for the Volvo EX30
Charger 25m. Wired · 3,7 - 22 kW / 32AWallbox for home: app, RFID card and scheduled charging; on a three-phase supply it delivers the 11 kW the car takes.View product
Pro Mobile 2Three Phase · 3,7 - 11 kW · 5 mOn the road and at holiday homes: 11 kW from a red industrial socket, the highest AC power the car can take.View product Does the Volvo EX30 support V2L?
Yes. The Volvo EX30 supports V2L (vehicle-to-load) (up to 3 kW according to Volvo): a V2L adapter plugged into the Type 2 charging socket lets you use the car like a 230 V socket. Volvo is enabling the feature by software update from September 2026; without the update V2L does not work, and the car stops the supply when the battery drops below 20%. Bemis V2L adapters for Volvo EX30 work with this car.
V2L adapters for Volvo EX30
V2L Adapter, 1 OutputVolvo EX30
V2L Extension Adapter, 1 SocketVolvo EX30
V2L Extension Adapter, 2 SocketsVolvo EX30
V2L Extension Adapter, 3 SocketsVolvo EX30Frequently asked questions
- How long does the Volvo EX30 take to charge at home?
- From 20% to 80%: with an 11 kW charger P3 (49 kWh) 2 h 58 min, P5 Long Range (65 kWh) 3 h 56 min, P8 AWD (65 kWh) 3 h 56 min; with a single-phase 7.4 kW charger P3 (49 kWh) 4 h 25 min, P5 Long Range (65 kWh) 5 h 51 min, P8 AWD (65 kWh) 5 h 51 min; with a 3.7 kW (16 A single-phase) portable charger P3 (49 kWh) 8 h 50 min, P5 Long Range (65 kWh) 11 h 43 min, P8 AWD (65 kWh) 11 h 43 min. Times depend on the car's onboard AC charger and the battery's state of charge.
- Which charger is right for the Volvo EX30?
- Because the car's onboard AC charger takes 11 kW as standard, a three-phase 11 kW wallbox at home gives the fastest charging the car can accept. On a single-phase supply, a 7.4 kW wallbox is usually enough for everyday use.
- Does a 22 kW charger charge the Volvo EX30 faster?
- Not with the standard 11 kW unit: the car takes at most 11 kW. If your car has the optional 22 kW onboard charger and your supply is three-phase 32 A, yes, and the time roughly halves. Check your registration document or equipment list to see which unit you have.
- How much does it cost to charge the Volvo EX30 at home?
- At the Ofgem price cap (£0.26/kWh, 10.2026) 100 km costs about £4.68-4.97. At public AC chargers you pay about £9.60-10.20 on average, at DC rapid chargers about £13.39-14.23. Tariffs with cheaper night rates lower the cost further.
- Does the Volvo EX30 support V2L?
- Yes. The Volvo EX30 supports V2L (vehicle-to-load) (up to 3 kW according to Volvo): a V2L adapter plugged into the Type 2 charging socket lets you use the car like a 230 V socket. Volvo is enabling the feature by software update from September 2026; without the update V2L does not work, and the car stops the supply when the battery drops below 20%. Bemis V2L adapters for Volvo EX30 work with this car.
Sources: vehicle data: EV Database (ev-database.org); household price Ofgem (10.2026), public charging average Zapmap (08.2026). Time and cost are calculated with the same method as our calculator (90% charging efficiency); real values vary with temperature, battery state of charge and the electrical installation.
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