Comparison between:
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Max
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S Tour
- 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Max | 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S Tour | 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD | |
| Series | ID. | ID. | - |
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| Model alias | ID.3 Max | ID.3 Tour | Model 3 LR AWD |
| Trim | Pro Performance Max | Pro S Tour | Long Range AWD |
| Model year | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Market | Europe | Europe | North America, Europe, China |
| Price | EUR 471,050 (DE, Feb 2021) GBP 41,220 (UK, Feb 2021) | EUR 49,685 (DE, Feb 2021) GBP 42,290 (UK, Feb 2021) | USD 46,990 (USA, Nov 2020) EUR 52,490 (DE, Nov 2020) CNY 309,900 (CN, Nov 2020) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength 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 | Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Red Multi-Coat Pearl White Multi Coat Deep Blue Metallic |
| Interior colors | Platinum Grey-Dusty Grey | Platinum Grey-Dusty Grey | Black Black and White |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Length | 167.8 in 4261 mm | 167.8 in 4261 mm | 184.8 in 4694 mm |
| Width | 71.2 in 1809 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 | 61.7 in 1568 mm | 61.7 in 1568 mm | 56.8 in 1443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 109.1 in 2770 mm | 109.1 in 2770 mm | 113.2 in 2875 mm |
| Front track | 60.9 in 1548 mm | 60.9 in 1548 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Rear track | 60.0 in 1525 mm | 60.0 in 1525 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Clearance | - | - | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.3 in 1024 mm | 40.3 in 1024 mm | 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 | - | - | 42.7 in 1085 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | - | 35.2 in 894 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | - | 2746.7 l 97.00 ft3 2.75 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 385.0 l 13.60 ft3 0.39 m3 | 385.0 l 13.60 ft3 0.39 m3 | 340.0 l 12.01 ft3 0.34 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1267.0 l 44.74 ft3 1.27 m3 | 1267.0 l 44.74 ft3 1.27 m3 | - |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | - | 84.8 l 2.99 ft3 0.08 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3979.34 lb 1805 kg | 4263.74 lb 1934 kg | 4071.94 lb 1847 kg |
| Payload | 1025.15 lb 465 kg | 762.8 lb 346 kg | 921.53 lb 418 kg |
| GVWR | 5004.49 lb 2270 kg | 5026.54 lb 2280 kg | 4993.47 lb 2265 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.267 Cd | 0.267 Cd | 0.23 Cd |
| Additional information | Permissible load on the front axle - 1060 kg Permissible load on the rear axle - 1260 kg | Permissible load on the front axle - 1070 kg Permissible load on the rear axle - 1260 kg | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Volkswagen | Tesla |
| Model | APP 310 | APP 310 | L13 |
| Electric motor type | Brushless DC | Brushless DC | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | - | - | 370 V |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 110 kW 147.5 hp 149.6 ps | 188 kW 252.1 hp 255.6 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 |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport | Eco Comfort Sport | - |
| Additional information | - | - | A permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | - | - | Tesla |
| Motor type | - | - | AC induction/asynchronous |
| Location | - | - | Front |
| Power | - | - | 147 kW 197.1 hp 199.9 ps |
| Regenerative braking | - | - | Yes |
| Additional features | - | - | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive |
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 | 144.8 mph 233.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.30 s | 7.90 s | 4.40 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | - | 4.20 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 258.5 mi / 416.0 km WLTP: 351.1 mi / 565.0 km | WLTP: 322.5 mi / 519.0 km WLTP: 466.0 mi / 750.0 km | NEDC: 415.1 mi / 668.0 km EPA: 352.9 mi / 568.0 km WLTP: 360.4 mi / 580.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 14.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 15.8 kWh/100 km | NEDC, CMB: 14.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 16.9 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 127 MPGe EPA, CMB: 134 MPGe EPA, CTY: 141 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 | 11.8 m 38.71 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | - | 2.05 |
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 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 | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| 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) | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Discs | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Drums | Drums | Ventilated discs |
| Additional information | - | - | Rotor diameter front / rear - 320 / 335 mm Brake pad thickness front / rear - 10 / 9 mm Electrically actuated parking brake integrated into rear calliper |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx18 | 7.5Jx20 7.5Jx19 | 8.5Jx18 ET40 8.5Jx19 ET40 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R18 T | 215/50R19 T 215/45R20 | 235/45R18 235/40R19 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | LG Chem | Tesla and Panasonic, LG Chem |
| Model | LGX E78 (NCM712) | LGX E78 (NCM712) | NCR21700A |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 58 kWh | 45 kWh | 79.5 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | 288 | 4416 |
| Number of modules | 9 | 12 | - |
| Voltage | 408 V | 408 V | 360 V |
| Energy density | 265 Wh/kg | 265 Wh/kg | 260 Wh/kg |
| Weight | - | - | 1053.81 lb 478 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | - | -30 °C -22 °F |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | - | 60 °C 140 °F |
| Additional information | Estimated gross capacity - 62 kWh | Estimated gross capacity - 82 kWh | The battery is automatically cooled when at 48°C or above and heated when at -7.5°C or below. Usable battery capacity around 75 kWh. |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 11 kW DC charging, 100 kW | Wallbox, 11 kW DC charging, 125 kW | NEMA 5-15, 1.44 kW SAE J1772 Adapter, 5.76 kW NEMA 14-50, 9.6 kW Wall Connector, 11.5 kW Supercharger, 120 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, Tesla, 11.5 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC charging 100 kW, 0:28-0:30 Wallbox 11 kW, 5:17 | DC charging 125 kW, 0:30-0:37 Wallbox 11 kW, 7:00 | Supercharger, 0:33 SAE J1772 Adapter, 4:12-13:59 Wall Connector, 7:00 NEMA 14-50, 8:23 NEMA 5-15, 55:55 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Removable luggage compartment floor Removable luggage compartment floor (S) Stainless steel pedals with play/pause design (S) Adaptive chassis control DCC including driving profile selection (S) 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) Emergency Lane Change Assist (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Front Assist with proactive occupant protection (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) Front seats with lumbar support and massage function (S) ISOFIX on outer rear seats and front passenger seat (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Park Distance Control, rear radar (S) Progressive steering (S) Rearview camera (S) Side Assist (S) Speed limiter (S) Theft alarm with interior monitoring, back-up horn and tow-away protection (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) Travel Assist (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 locking and starting system with safe fuse (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 with 2- Zone Temperature Control (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) Electronically adjustable ergoActive-front seats with memory function (S) Front seats with mechanical backrest angle adjustment and mechanical length adjustment (S) Heated front seats (S) Thigh support (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) Panoramic sunroof (S) Rain sensor (S) Tinted rear side windows and boot window (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) 30-color ambient lighting (S) Ambient lighting with logo projection (S) Dynamic high beam control "Dynamic Light Assist" (S) Illuminated door handles (S) Illuminated strip between headlights (S) LED matrix front lights with DRLs and fog lights (S) LED taillights with dynamic flashing light (S) Welcome function (S) Door and side panels in synthetic leather (S) Fragment fabric (S) Seat paneals of the front and rear seats in ArtVelours micro fleece (O) Seat panels in Flow fabric (S) | Removable luggage compartment floor (S) Stainless steel pedals with play/pause design (S) 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) Emergency Lane Change Assist (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Front Assist with proactive occupant protection (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) Front seats with lumbar support and massage function (S) ISOFIX on outer rear seats and front passenger seat (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Park Distance Control, rear radar (S) Rearview camera (S) Side Assist (S) Speed limiter (S) Theft alarm with interior monitoring, back-up horn and tow-away protection (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) Travel Assist (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 locking and starting system with safe fuse (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 with 2- Zone Temperature Control (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Asymmetrically folding rear seats (S) Centre console with illuminated storage compartment with roller blind, 2 cup holders (S) Electronically adjustable ergoActive-front seats with memory function (S) Front seats with mechanical backrest angle adjustment and mechanical length adjustment (S) Heated front seats (S) Thigh support (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) Tinted rear side windows and boot window (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) 30-color ambient lighting (S) Ambient lighting with logo projection (S) Dynamic high beam control "Dynamic Light Assist" (S) Illuminated door handles (S) Illuminated strip between headlights (S) LED matrix front lights with DRLs and fog lights (S) LED taillights with dynamic flashing light (S) Welcome function (S) Door and side panels in synthetic leather (S) Fragment fabric (S) Interior Top-Sport Plus package (O) Seat panels in Flow fabric (S) | Air-filter (S) Automatic keyless entry (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) 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) Custom driver profiles (S) Dual-front USB ports (S) Flash memory storage (S) In-car internet streaming music & media (S) Internet browser (S) Location aware automatic garage door opener (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Premium audio - 14 speakers, 1 subwoofer, 2 amps and immersive sound (S) Satellite-view maps with live traffic visualization and navigation (S) Standard-definition back-up camera (S) Voice recognition system (S) Automatic dual-zone climate control (S) Remote control air-conditioning (S) Secondary ventilation controls (S) Ventilation system (S) 12-way power adjustable front and rear heated 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) Leatherette steering wheel (S) Flush-mounted door handles (S) Keyless NFC keycard (S) Manual rear liftgate (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) |
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Max | 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S Tour | 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD |