Comparison between:
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pure Performance City
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pure Performance
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st Max
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pure Performance City | 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pure Performance | 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st Max | 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st | |
| Series | ID. | ID. | ID. | ID. |
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| Model alias | ID.3 City | - | ID.4 Pro Performance 1st Max | ID.4 Pro Performance 1st |
| Trim | Pure Performance City | Pure Performance | 1st Max | 1st |
| Model year | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Market | Europe | Europe | North America, Europe | North America, Europe |
| Price | EUR 34,415 (DE, Feb 2021) | EUR 31,495 (DE, Feb 2021) | EUR 58,439 (DE, Sep 2020) | EUR 48,691 (DE, Sep 2020) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Glacier White Silver Metallic Manganese Grey Metallic Penny Copper Metallic Makena Turquoise Metallic Stonewashed Blue Metallic Scale Silver Metallic Moonstone Grey | Glacier White Silver Metallic Manganese Grey Metallic Penny Copper Metallic Makena Turquoise Metallic Stonewashed Blue Metallic Scale Silver Metallic Moonstone Grey | Blue Dusk Metallic Gletcherwhite Metallic Honey Yellow Metallic Mangangray Metallic | Blue Dusk Metallic Gletcherwhite Metallic Honey Yellow Metallic Mangangray Metallic |
| Interior colors | Platinum Grey-Dusty Grey Platinum Grey-Soul Black | Platinum Grey-Dusty Grey Platinum Grey-Soul Black | Platinum Grey - Florence-Braun | Platinum Grey - Florence-Braun |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 167.8 in 4261 mm | 167.8 in 4261 mm | 180.5 in 4584 mm | 180.5 in 4584 mm |
| Width | 71.2 in 1809 mm | 71.2 in 1809 mm | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 72.9 in 1852 mm |
| Height | 61.7 in 1568 mm | 61.7 in 1568 mm | 64.2 in 1631 mm | 64.2 in 1631 mm |
| Wheelbase | 109.1 in 2770 mm | 109.1 in 2770 mm | 109.1 in 2771 mm | 109.1 in 2771 mm |
| Front track | 60.9 in 1548 mm | 60.9 in 1548 mm | 62.5 in 1587 mm | 62.5 in 1587 mm |
| Rear track | 60.0 in 1525 mm | 60.0 in 1525 mm | 61.7 in 1567 mm | 61.7 in 1567 mm |
| Minimum clearance | - | - | 8.3 in 210 mm | 8.3 in 210 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.3 in 1024 mm | 40.3 in 1024 mm | - | - |
| Front legroom | - | - | 41.1 in 1044 mm | 41.1 in 1044 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | - | 37.6 in 955 mm | 37.6 in 955 mm |
| Trunk volume | 385.0 l 13.60 ft3 0.39 m3 | 385.0 l 13.60 ft3 0.39 m3 | 543.0 l 19.18 ft3 0.54 m3 | 543.0 l 19.18 ft3 0.54 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1267.0 l 44.74 ft3 1.27 m3 | 1267.0 l 44.74 ft3 1.27 m3 | 1575.0 l 55.62 ft3 1.57 m3 | 1575.0 l 55.62 ft3 1.57 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3906.59 lb 1772 kg | 3906.59 lb 1772 kg | 4517.27 lb 2049 kg | 4517.27 lb 2049 kg |
| Payload | 1031.76 lb 468 kg | 1031.76 lb 468 kg | 1347.02 lb 611 kg | 1347.02 lb 611 kg |
| GVWR | 4938.35 lb 2240 kg | 4938.35 lb 2240 kg | 5864.3 lb 2660 kg | 5864.3 lb 2660 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.267 Cd | 0.267 Cd | 0.28 Cd | 0.28 Cd |
| Additional information | Permissible load on the front axle - 1050 kg Permissible load on the rear axle - 1240 kg | Permissible load on the front axle - 1050 kg Permissible load on the rear axle - 1240 kg | Permitted axle load front / rear - 1170 kg / 1540 kg Permitted trailer load braked at 12% / 8% - 1000 kg / 1200 kg Permitted trailer load unbraked - 750 kg Roof load - 75 kg | Permitted axle load front / rear - 1170 kg / 1540 kg Permitted trailer load braked at 12% / 8% - 1000 kg / 1200 kg Permitted trailer load unbraked - 750 kg Roof load - 75 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Volkswagen | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | APP 310 | APP 310 | APP 310 | APP 310 |
| Electric motor type | Brushless DC | Brushless DC | Brushless DC | Brushless DC |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 110 kW 147.5 hp 149.6 ps | 110 kW 147.5 hp 149.6 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Torque | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport | Eco Comfort Sport | - | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 8.90 s | 8.90 s | 8.50 s | 8.50 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 217.5 mi / 350.0 km | WLTP: 218.1 mi / 351.0 km | WLTP: 302.6 mi / 487.0 km | EPA: 250.0 mi / 402.3 km WLTP: 308.2 mi / 496.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 13.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 14.9 kWh/100 km | NEDC, CMB: 13.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 14.9 kWh/100 km | NEDC, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 18.5 kWh/100 km | NEDC, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km EPA, CMB: 35 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 89 MPGe EPA, CMB: 97 MPGe EPA, CTY: 104 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 18.2 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.2 m 33.46 ft | 10.2 m 33.46 ft | 10.2 m 33.46 ft | 10.2 m 33.46 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | - | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) MacPherson strut | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) MacPherson strut | - | - |
| Rear suspension | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) | - | - |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Discs | Discs | - | - |
| Rear brakes | Drums | Drums | - | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx18 | 7.5Jx18 | 8.5Jx21 9Jx21 | 8Jx20 9Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R18 T | 215/55R18 T | 230/45R21 255/40R21 | 230/50R20 255/45R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | LG Chem | LG Chem | LG Chem |
| Model | LGX E78 (NCM712) | LGX E78 (NCM712) | NCM712 | NCM712 |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 45 kWh | 45 kWh | 77 kWh | 77 kWh |
| Number of cells | 192 | 192 | - | - |
| Number of modules | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| Voltage | 408 V | 408 V | - | - |
| Energy density | 265 Wh/kg | 265 Wh/kg | - | - |
| Weight | 454.15 lb 206 kg | 454.15 lb 206 kg | 1086.88 lb 493 kg | 1086.88 lb 493 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation | - | - |
| Additional information | Estimated gross capacity - 48 kWh | Estimated gross capacity - 48 kWh | Gross capacity - 82 kWh | Gross capacity - 82 kWh |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 7.2 kW DC charging, 100 kW | Wallbox, 7.2 kW DC charging, 50 kW DC charging, 100 kW | Wallbox, 11 kW DC charging, 125 kW | Wallbox, 11 kW DC charging, 125 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC charging, 0:32 Wallbox 7.2 kW, 6:15 | DC charging 100 kW, 0:32 DC charging 50 kW, 0:43-0:54 Wallbox 7.2 kW, 6:15 | - | - |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Automatic Braking System (ABS) (S) Automatic Distance Control with Stop & Go (S) Crash warning system (S) Driver drowsiness detection (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electronic brake force distribution (S) Electronic immobilizer (S) Emergency Brake Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) ISOFIX on outer rear seats and front passenger seat (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Park Distance Control, rear radar (S) Speed limiter (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with belt tensioners (S) Tire control display (S) Tool kit and tire mobility set: 12 volt compressor and tire sealant (S) Traffic signs recognition (S) 10-inch multi-touch display (S) 5.3-inch insturment cluster (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Bluetooth for mobiles and music streaming (S) DAB+ digital radio (S) Dicover Pro navigation system (S) Inductive smartphone charging (S) Intelligent Natural Voice control (S) Keyless start system without safe securing (S) 4 x speaker audio system (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the rear (S) Air Care Climatronic air conditioning system (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Centre console with illuminated storage compartment with roller blind, 2 cup holders (S) Front seats with mechanical backrest angle adjustment and mechanical length adjustment (S) Heated front seats (S) Multifunction steering wheel in leather, heated, with touch controls (S) Electronic windows lifters with pulse switching (S) Fixed rear window with wipers with interval switching (S) Front windscreen washer nozzles automatically heated (S) Green thermal insulation glazing, sides and rear (S) Heated and electrically adjustable exterior mirrors (S) Intermittent wiper control (S) Rain sensor (S) Windshield wipe-wash system (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side, convex on passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable and heated exterior mirrors (S) Lighted mirrors on sun visors (S) Passenger side mirror lowering (S) Rearview mirror auto dimming (S) Ambient lighting with logo projection (S) LED headlights with automatic lighting control (S) LED taillights (S) Fragment fabric (S) | Airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Automatic Braking System (ABS) (S) Crash warning system (S) Driver drowsiness detection (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electronic brake force distribution (S) Electronic immobilizer (S) Emergency Brake Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) ISOFIX on outer rear seats and front passenger seat (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Park Distance Control, rear radar (S) Speed limiter (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with belt tensioners (S) Tire control display (S) Tool kit and tire mobility set: 12 volt compressor and tire sealant (S) Traffic signs recognition (S) 10-inch multi-touch display (S) 5.3-inch insturment cluster (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Bluetooth for mobiles and music streaming (S) DAB+ digital radio (S) Dicover Pro navigation system (S) Intelligent Natural Voice control (S) Keyless start system without safe securing (S) 4 x speaker audio system (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports (S) Air Care Climatronic air conditioning system (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Center console with 2 cup holders in front (S) Front seats with mechanical backrest angle adjustment and mechanical length adjustment (S) Multifunction steering wheel with touch controls (S) Electronic windows lifters with pulse switching (S) Fixed rear window with wipers with interval switching (S) Green thermal insulation glazing, sides and rear (S) Heated and electrically adjustable exterior mirrors (S) Intermittent wiper control (S) Windshield wipe-wash system (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side, convex on passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable and heated exterior mirrors (S) Lighted mirrors on sun visors (S) 10-color ambient lighting (S) LED headlights with automatic lighting control (S) LED taillights (S) Fragment fabric (S) | Luggage compart,ment net (S) Net wall (S) Towing bracket (S) Variable luggage floor (S) Adaptive chassis control DCC including driving profile selection (S) Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S) Area-View sensor with bird's eye view (S) Driver and front passenger airbags (S) Drowsiness detection (S) e-Sound (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electronic immobilizer (S) Emergency assist (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Foldable trailer hitch with electrical release (S) Front Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) IQ.Drive assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Keyless Access, keyless opening and locking with start button (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Parking aid (S) Proactive passenger protection (S) Progressive steering control (S) Rain sensor (S) Rear view camera system (S) Side Assist - blind spot assist (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with height adjustment and tensioners (S) Tire control display (S) Traffic queuing assist (S) Traffic sign recognition (S) Travel assist (S) Warning sound and light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened (S) Wheel locks with extended theft protection (S) 12-inch Discover Pro Max display (S) 5.3-inch digital instrument cluster (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Car2X (S) Comfort telephone with induction charging (S) DAB + digital radio reception (S) Discover Pro navigation (S) Diversity antenna for FM reception (S) Head-up display (S) Hello ID. voice control (S) 7 x speakers (S) Telephone interface (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports on the rear center console (S) Voice control (S) We Connect Start online services (S) 3-zone Climatronic system (S) Heat pump (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Asymmetrical folding of rear seats (S) Center console with interchangeable inserts for cup holders and storage compartments (S) ergoActive front seats with electrical adjustment, memory function and sliding thigh support (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Multi-function, leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Easy Open & Close - sensor controlled tailgate (S) Fixed panoramic glass roof (S) Heated automatic washer jets on windscreen (S) Heated windscreen (S) Laminated safety glass for front side windows (S) Laminated safety glass for the windscreen (S) Silver anodized roof rails (S) Tinted rear windows (S) Wirelessly heated, infrared reflecting, noise insulating windscreen (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Convex exterior mirror on front passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable, foldable and heated exterior mirrors with memory function (S) Lit make-up mirror on sunvisors (S) 30-color ambient lighting (S) 3D LED taillights with dynamic turn signals (S) Dynamic LED Matrix headlights with dynamic light assistant (S) Fog lights (S) Illuminated strips between the headlights and door handles (S) Light Assist high beam control (S) ArtVelours micro-fleece (S) Synthetic leather on door and side paneling (S) Textile floor mats front and back (S) | Towing bracket (S) Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S) Driver and front passenger airbags (S) Drowsiness detection (S) e-Sound (S) eCall Emergency call service (S) Electronic immobilizer (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Foldable trailer hitch with electrical release (S) Front Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) IQ.Drive assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Keyless start system without safe securing (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Parking aid (S) Rain sensor (S) Rear view camera system (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with height adjustment and tensioners (S) Tire control display (S) Traffic sign recognition (S) Warning sound and light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened (S) Wheel locks with extended theft protection (S) 10-inch Discover Pro Max display (S) 5.3-inch digital instrument cluster (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Car2X (S) DAB + digital radio reception (S) Discover Pro navigation (S) Diversity antenna for FM reception (S) Hello ID. voice control (S) 7 x speakers (S) Telephone interface (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports on the rear center console (S) Voice control (S) We Connect Start online services (S) 2-zone Climatronic system (S) Heat pump (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Asymmetrical folding of rear seats (S) Center console with interchangeable inserts for cup holders and storage compartments (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Multi-function, leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Heated automatic washer jets on windscreen (S) Heated windscreen (S) Laminated safety glass for the windscreen (S) Silver anodized roof rails (S) Tinted rear windows (S) Wirelessly heated, infrared reflecting, noise insulating windscreen (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Convex exterior mirror on front passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable, foldable and heated exterior mirrors (S) Lit make-up mirror on sunvisors (S) 30-color ambient lighting (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Light Assist high beam control (S) ArtVelours micro-fleece (S) Synthetic leather on door and side paneling (S) Textile floor mats front and back (S) |
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