New Volvo EX30 Ultra Twin Engine version debuts with sporty performance

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This Thursday, January 30, 2026, Volvo presented the new Ultra Twin Motor version of the EX30, which now has two electric motors and all-wheel drive. The model delivers 428 combined horsepower and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds, making it the fastest Volvo ever produced. Importado from China, the compact electric SUV arrives at Brazilian dealerships with a suggested price of R$309,950. The configuration replaces the old single-engine Ultra version and positions the EX30 as a mid-range option. The launch reinforces the Swedish brand’s strategy of expanding the offer of electric vehicles in the country. The range approved by the Inmetro reaches 316 km, with a high capacity battery. The model maintains a focus on security and advanced technology. Sales begin immediately at authorized resellers.

The new configuration features on-demand AWD traction and torque vectoring for greater stability. The EX30 Ultra Twin Motor stands out for its balance between performance and efficiency. The brand adjusted the range to three main versions in the Brazilian market.

Those interested will find options that range from affordable entry to more adventurous configurations.

  • Plus Single Motor: front-wheel drive and price from R$239,950
  • Ultra Twin Motor: all-wheel drive with 428 hp and focus on performance
  • Cross Country: top of the line with off-road appeal for R$314,950
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Performance and propulsion

The system of two electric motors positions a propellant on each axle and guarantees immediate responses during acceleration. The combined power of 428 hp allows for vigorous restarts in different track conditions.

All-wheel drive operates on demand and distributes power independently between the wheels. Essa technology reduces loss of grip on tight curves or wet roads.

Torque vectoring keeps the trajectory stable during strong acceleration. The model contains body rolls and offers predictable behavior in dynamic use.

Technical specifications

The high-voltage battery supports fast recharging from 10% to 80% in about 26 minutes at direct current stations. In residential alternating current chargers, the approximate time is six hours, depending on the installed power.

The EX30 Ultra Twin Motor uses a platform dedicated to electric vehicles. The set maintains a weight of close to 1,850 kg despite the addition of the second engine.

The autonomy of 316 km meets moderate urban and highway demands. The model includes battery preconditioning via app to optimize charging.

Safety equipment

The driver assistance package integrates cameras, radars and sensors to anticipate risks. The autonomous emergency braking system operates in various traffic situations.

Seven airbags protect occupants in collisions. Driver monitoring alerts you to signs of fatigue or distraction.

  • Door opening alert
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert
  • Lane Keeping Assistant
  • Parking assistant with 360° camera and 3D vision

These features operate seamlessly and raise the bar for active protection.

Connectivity and interior

The 12.3-inch vertical multimedia center contains main controls, including mirror adjustment. The interface uses the Google platform with native Maps, Assistant and Play Store.

5G connectivity includes four years of free internet. Atualizações over-the-air keeps the system updated remotely.

The Volvo Cars app enables remote monitoring, cabin preconditioning and cargo management. The digital key via smartphone complements access options.

The interior does not require a traditional instrument panel and displays information on the central screen. Carregador induction and multiple USB ports meet connectivity needs.

Positioning on the ex30 line

The Ultra Twin Motor version occupies an intermediate position in the current EX30 range at Brasil. Ela surpasses the Plus Single Motor in power and traction, but maintains a competitive price.

The Cross Country configuration offers adventurous appeal with increased height and extra protections. Ambas higher versions share similar technical advancements.

The entry model Plus Single Motor attracts buyers who prioritize value for money. The line reduced to three options simplifies choices in the market.

Recharge and practicality

High-power direct current stations recover much of their charge in less than half an hour. Wallboxes residential properties offer convenience for nightly recharges.

Route planning in Google Maps considers available charging points. The autonomy estimate adjusts according to usage conditions.

The EX30 Ultra Twin Motor includes an access card and face key. Essas solutions make everyday life easier in different scenarios.

Compact electric market

The premium compact electric SUV segment grows in the Brasil with the arrival of new competitors. The EX30 stands out for combining high performance and a complete safety package.

Chinese and European brands compete for space in this price range. All-wheel drive makes the model attractive in regions with varying climates.

The Volvo dealership network guarantees specialized technical support. Importing China maintains cost competitiveness.

The EX30 Ultra Twin Motor reinforces the brand’s presence in the expanding electrical segment. The configuration suits drivers who seek strong acceleration without giving up urban practicality. The balance between power and autonomy positions the model in a unique way. All-wheel drive improves drivability in various conditions.

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