Comparison between:
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st Max
- 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 1st
- 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD EU LFP62
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st Max | 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 1st | 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD EU LFP62 | |
| Series | ID. | ID. | - |
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| Model alias | ID.4 Pro Performance 1st Max | ID3 1st | Model 3 SR Plus Model 3 SR+ |
| Trim | 1st Max | - | Standard Range Plus RWD EU LFP62 |
| Model year | 2021 (MY21) | 2020 (MY20) | 2021 (MY21) |
| Market | Europe | Europe | Europe |
| Price | EUR 58,439 (DE, Sep 2020) | EUR 39,990 (DE, Sep 2019) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Blue Dusk Metallic Gletcherwhite Metallic Honey Yellow Metallic Mangangray Metallic | White Teal | Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Red Multi-Coat Pearl White Multi Coat Deep Blue Metallic |
| Interior colors | Platinum Grey - Florence-Braun | White-Orange Grey-Black | Black Black and White |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 180.5 in 4584 mm | 167.8 in 4261 mm | 184.8 in 4694 mm |
| Width | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 71.2 in 1809 mm | 72.8 in 1849 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | - | 82.2 in 2088 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | - | 76.1 in 1933 mm |
| Height | 64.2 in 1631 mm | 61.1 in 1552 mm | 56.8 in 1443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 109.1 in 2771 mm | 108.9 in 2765 mm | 113.2 in 2875 mm |
| Front track | 62.5 in 1587 mm | - | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Rear track | 61.7 in 1567 mm | - | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Clearance | - | - | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Minimum clearance | 8.3 in 210 mm | - | - |
| Front headroom | - | - | 40.3 in 1024 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | - | 37.7 in 958 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | - | 56.3 in 1430 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | - | 54.0 in 1372 mm |
| Front hip room | - | - | 53.4 in 1356 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | - | 52.4 in 1331 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.1 in 1044 mm | - | 42.7 in 1085 mm |
| Rear legroom | 37.6 in 955 mm | - | 35.2 in 894 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | - | 2746.7 l 97.00 ft3 2.75 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 543.0 l 19.18 ft3 0.54 m3 | 385.0 l 13.60 ft3 0.39 m3 | 340.0 l 12.01 ft3 0.34 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1575.0 l 55.62 ft3 1.57 m3 | - | - |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | - | 84.8 l 2.99 ft3 0.08 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4517.27 lb 2049 kg | 3637.63 lb 1650 kg | 3648.65 lb 1655 kg |
| Front axle load limit | 2579.41 lb 1170 kg | - | - |
| Rear axle load limit | 3395.12 lb 1540 kg | - | - |
| Roof load | 165.35 lb 75 kg | - | - |
| Payload | 1347.02 lb 611 kg | - | 892.87 lb 405 kg |
| GVWR | 5864.3 lb 2660 kg | - | 4541.52 lb 2060 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 2204.62 lb 1000 kg | - | - |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 Cd | 0.267 Cd | 0.23 Cd |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Volkswagen | Tesla |
| Model | APP 310 | APP 310 | 3D6 |
| Electric motor type | Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) | Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | - | - | 335 V |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 239 kW 320.5 hp 324.9 ps |
| Torque | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | - | - | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | - |
| Total system torque | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | - |
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 | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 8.50 s | - | 5.60 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | - | 5.30 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 302.6 mi / 487.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 261.0 mi / 420.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 278.4 mi / 448.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 18.5 kWh/100 km | - | EPA, CTY: 150 MPGe EPA, CMB: 24 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 142 MPGe EPA, HWY: 133 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | 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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.2 m 33.46 ft | 10.2 m 33.46 ft | 11.6 m 38.06 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 3.5 | - | 2 |
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 |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | - | 9 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | - | - | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| Rear suspension | - | - | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | - | - | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | - | 12.6 in 320 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | - | 1.0 in 25 mm |
| Rear brakes | - | - | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | - | 13.2 in 335 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | - | 0.8 in 20 mm |
| Additional information | - | - | Electrically actuated parking brake integrated into the rear calliper |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx21 9Jx21 | - | 8.5Jx18 ET40 8.5Jx19 ET40 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 230/45R21 255/40R21 | - | 235/45R18 235/40R19 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | 77 kWh | 58 kWh | - |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 82 kWh | 62 kWh | - |
| Battery capacity | - | - | 62 kWh |
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | - | CATL |
| Model | - | - | BTF0 |
| Type | NCM712 | Lithium-Ion | LFP |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - | Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) |
| Battery cell format | - | - | Prismatic |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | - | 3.2 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | - | 3.6 V - 3.65 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | - | 2 V - 2.5 V |
| Weight | 1086.88 lb 493 kg | - | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | - | - | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | - | -30 °C -22 °F |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | - | 60 °C 140 °F |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 125 kW | AC 7.2 kW AC 11 kW DC 100 kW | AC 11.5 kW DC 170 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | - | DC 100 kW, 0:28-0:30 AC 11 kW, 5:17 AC 7.2 kW, 8:04 | AC 11.5 kW, 5:39 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | 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) | DAB+ digital radio (S) Navigation system (S) Heated seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) | Air-filter (S) Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S) Engine start button (S) Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) 12V power outlet (S) 3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensioners (S) 3-point second row safety belts for all seats (S) 360-degree parking camera (O) 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S) Advanced side curtain air bags (S) Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Automatic emergency braking (S) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) Blind spot sensor (S) Collision warning system (S) Driver and front passenger knee air bags (S) Driver and front passenger seat side air bags (S) Driver and passenger front air bags (S) Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (O) Forward looking radar (O) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor (S) Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S) High-Speed autosteer (O) Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S) Lane depart sensors (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (O) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Rear door child safety locks (S) Rear seats head airbags (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (O) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Rollover crash sensor (S) Self-Driving Functionality (O) Side cameras when in reverse (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (O) 15.4 LCD touchscreen (S) Automatic keyless entry (S) Custom driver profiles (S) Dual-front USB ports (S) Flash memory storage (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Standard maps and navigation (S) Standard-definition back-up camera (S) Upgraded audio-immersive sound (S) Voice recognition system (S) Wireless phone charger and USB Type-C in the rear (S) Automatic dual-zone climate control (S) Remote control air-conditioning (S) Secondary ventilation controls (S) Ventilation system (S) 12-way power adjustable heated front seats (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) Child seat anchors (S) Driver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionality (S) Height adjustable front seatbelts (S) Manually adjusted steering wheel (S) Electric rear liftgate (S) Flush-mounted door handles (S) Keyless NFC keycard (S) Metal interior door handles (S) Power cargo access remote release (S) Power windows with one-touch up/down (S) Rain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipers (S) Solar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defroster (S) UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S) Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S) Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror (S) Auto high-beam headlights (S) Cargo area light (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED fog lamps (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Premium seat material and trim (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | - | The electric motor specifications are listed according to data reported by owners. Different numbers reported by other sources refer to real-life measurements. However, these vary significantly for many different reasons, such as errors in procedure, unannounced variance in equipped motors, variance in batteries, and software tuning, among others. MCU2 - Intel Atom A3950 - 14 nm - 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU - 4GB DDR4 - 64GB eMMC - 187 GFlops processing power |
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st Max | 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 1st | 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD EU LFP62 |