Head-to-head comparison

DFSK EC31 vs SWM X30 L EV

2nd place1/3
DFSK EC31

DFSK

EC31

Compared version: DFSK Cargovan EC31, Electric, Autonomie 200-300 km, RWD, 80 CP

from€29,720

3 dealers · 2 counties

Unranked — insufficient data

commercial vehicle — not ranked with passenger cars · coverage below 70 %

Battery Electric (BEV)PickupNot Euro NCAP tested

Data: 8/12 fields

Leads on

No lead of 5 points or more

Trade-offs

  • Safety · warranty 3 years (−2)−50 pts
  • Practicality−6 pts
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Winner2/3
SWM X30 L EV

SWM

X30 L EV

Compared version: SWM, X30L, Electric, Utilitar, 2 locuri, 41kwh

from€28,950

Dealers not confirmed yet

Unranked — insufficient data

commercial vehicle — not ranked with passenger cars · missing: charging · coverage below 70 %

Battery Electric (BEV)VanNot Euro NCAP tested

Data: 8/12 fields

Leads on

  • Safety · warranty 5 years (+2)+50 pts
  • Practicality+6 pts

Trade-offs

No trade-off of 5 points or more

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The duel in points

One point for every criterion won clearly: the best value, with the others more than 5% behind. Ties give no points.

DFSK

EC31

1

SWM

X30 L EV

2

SWM X30 L EV leads: 2 of 3 criteria won clearly. 5 criteria are tied.

  • Price & warranty01
  • Battery & charging10
  • Performance01
  • Dimensions & practicalitytie

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Who leads on what

On each score axis, the model at least 5 points ahead of the next one. Below that we write “tight”.

Incomplete comparison. DFSK EC31 has no: 0–100 acceleration, Euro NCAP rating, boot space, and DC charging time. Its strengths may be understated; missing data is neither an advantage nor a disadvantage.

Incomplete comparison. SWM X30 L EV has no: 0–100 acceleration, Euro NCAP rating, DC charging power, and DC charging time. Its strengths may be understated; missing data is neither an advantage nor a disadvantage.

  • Value

    tight

  • Range

    tight

  • Performance

    tight

  • Safety

    SWM X30 L EV+50 pts

  • Practicality

    SWM X30 L EV+6 pts

  • Charging

    not enough data

SWM X30 L EV is the cheapest; DFSK EC31 costs €770 more (+3%).

DFSK EC31 has the longest range; SWM X30 L EV has 14 km less (−5%).

Score axes

Absolute 0–100 score on fixed scales, calculated for each model's entry version.

How we calculate the score

Overall score

DFSK EC31unranked
SWM X30 L EVunranked

Value

tight
DFSK EC3143
SWM X30 L EV43

Range

tight
DFSK EC314
SWM X30 L EV0

Performance

tight
DFSK EC310
SWM X30 L EV0

Safety

+50 pts
DFSK EC310
SWM X30 L EV50

Practicality

+6 pts
DFSK EC3161
SWM X30 L EV67

Charging

DFSK EC315
SWM X30 L EVn/a

Specifications

Differences are measured against the best in the comparison.

How to read the table

  • best in the comparison
  • ≈equal: within 5% of the best
  • 5–20%behind: 5–20% from the best
  • > 20%far behind: more than 20%
  • n/a: no data — never counted as a difference

DFSK

EC31

€29,720

SWM

X30 L EV

€28,950

Price from

€29,720

≈ equal

€28,950

best
Warranty

3 years / 60,000 km

−40%−2 years

5 years / 200,000 km

best
Battery capacity

42 kWh

best

6.3 km/kWh

41.9 kWh

≈ equal

6 km/kWh

WLTP range

264 km

best

€113/km

250 km

−5%−14 km

€116/km

DC charging power

60 kW

n/a
AC charging power
n/a

11 kW

Power

80 hp · 60 kW

€372/hp

80 hp · 60 kW

€362/hp

Torque
n/a

220 Nm

Top speed

80 km/h

−14%−13 km/h

93 km/h

best
Drive

RWD

RWD

Length

4,730 mm

4,495 mm

Wheelbase

3,050 mm

best

2,925 mm

≈ equal
Boot volume
n/a

4,800 l

Seats

2

2

Data verified
09/26/2026
09/26/2026

Verified facts

With source and date, for each model in the comparison.

DFSK EC31

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SWM X30 L EV

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, the DFSK EC31 or the SWM X30 L EV?

The SWM X30 L EV is cheaper, starting at €28,950 versus €29,720 for the DFSK EC31 — a difference of €770.

Which has more range, the DFSK EC31 or the SWM X30 L EV?

The DFSK EC31 has more range: 264 km versus 250 km WLTP, 14 km more.

Which scores higher on the ChinaCars Score, the DFSK EC31 or the SWM X30 L EV?

The SWM X30 L EV scores higher overall: 31/100 versus 21/100.

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