Comparison between:
- 2026 Volkswagen ID. Polo 99 kW
- 2025 KIA EV3 GT-Line 81.4 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2026 Volkswagen ID. Polo 99 kW | 2025 KIA EV3 GT-Line 81.4 kWh | |
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| Trim | 99 kW | GT-Line 81.4 kWh |
| Model year | 2026 (MY26) | 2025 (MY25) |
| Market | Europe | Europe |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Materials | Steel | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Python Yellow Candy White Tornado Red Grenadil Black Magnetic Tech Dolomit Silver Celestial Blue | Pistachio Green Frost Blue Shale Grey Sunset Orange Lithium Silver White Pearl Aurora Black Pearl Ivory Silver Glossy Ivory Silver Matt Snow White Pearl Aventurine Green Terra Cotta Clear White |
| Interior colors | Black Grey | Black Grey |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 159.6 in 4053 mm | 169.7 in 4310 mm |
| Width | 71.5 in 1816 mm | 72.8 in 1850 mm |
| Height | 60.2 in 1530 mm | 61.8 in 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in 2600 mm | 105.5 in 2680 mm |
| Front track | - | 63.4 in 1610 mm |
| Rear track | - | 63.3 in 1607 mm |
| Front overhang | 29.5 in 750 mm | 32.1 in 815 mm |
| Rear overhang | 27.7 in 703 mm | 32.1 in 815 mm |
| Clearance | - | 5.8 in 147 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.3 in 1024 mm | - |
| Rear headroom | 37.5 in 952 mm | - |
| Front legroom | 22.8 in 579 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 24.5 in 622 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 441.0 l 15.57 ft3 0.44 m3 | 460.0 l 16.24 ft3 0.46 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1249.0 l 44.11 ft3 1.25 m3 | 1251.0 l 44.18 ft3 1.25 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 25.0 l 0.88 ft3 0.03 m3 |
| Curb weight | - | 4254.92 lb 1930 kg |
| GVWR | - | 5191.89 lb 2355 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | - | 2204.62 lb 1000 kg |
| Towing capacity unbraked | - | 1102.31 lb 500 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.264 Cd | 0.263 Cd |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group Components | - |
| Model | APP290 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Voltage | - | 400 V |
| Power | 99 kW 132.8 hp 134.6 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 5200 - 9600 rpm |
| Torque | 290 Nm 29.6 kgm 213.9 ft-lb | 283 Nm 28.9 kgm 208.7 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 5000 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Normal Sport Snow My Drive |
| Additional information | Silicon Carbide (SiC) inverter | - |
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 |
| Total system torque | - | 283 Nm 28.9 kgm 208.7 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 107.5 mph 173.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 9.80 s | 7.90 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 204.4 mi / 329.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 349.8 mi / 563.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | - | WLTP, CTY: 11.6 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 21.2 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | 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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | - | 10.4 m 34.12 ft |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 11.55 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | - | 2.66 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Semi-independent Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Shock absorbers | Independent 4-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | - | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 11.8 in 300 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | 0.4 in 10 mm |
| Rear brakes | - | Discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | 11.8 in 300 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | 0.4 in 10 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8Jx19 | 7.5Jx19 ET50 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | - | 215/50R19 97H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | 37 kWh | - |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 39 kWh | - |
| Battery capacity | - | 81.4 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | - | 237.3 Ah |
| Type | LFP | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.2 V | - |
| Cell max charge voltage | 3.6 V - 3.65 V | - |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2 V - 2.5 V | - |
| Battery voltage | - | 343 V |
| Weight | - | 1036.17 lb 470 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Additional information | Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | 12V battery capacity - 60 Ah |
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 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 90 kW | AC 6.9 kW AC 10.5 kW DC 128 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 90 kW, 0:23 | DC 350 kW, 0:31 DC 50 kW, 1:19 AC 10.5 kW, 7:15 AC 6.9 kW, 32:10 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | MEB+ platform | - |
| 2026 Volkswagen ID. Polo 99 kW | 2025 KIA EV3 GT-Line 81.4 kWh |