Comparison between:
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Tech
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Max
- 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 1st Plus
- 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 Pure Performance
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 Tech | 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Max | 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 1st Plus | 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 Pure Performance | |
| Series | ID. | ID. | ID. | ID. |
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| Model alias | ID.3 Tech | ID.3 Max | ID3 1st | ID.4 Life ID.4 Style |
| Trim | Pro Performance Tech | Pro Performance Max | Plus | Pure Performance |
| Model year | 2021 (MY21) | 2021 (MY21) | 2020 (MY20) | 2022 (MY22) |
| Market | Europe | Europe | Europe | Europe |
| Price | EUR 44,810 (DE, Feb 2021) GBP 39,190 (UK, Feb 2021) | EUR 471,050 (DE, Feb 2021) GBP 41,220 (UK, Feb 2021) | - | EUR 37,655 (Germany, May 2023) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | Steel |
| 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 | White Teal | Blue Dusk Gletcher White Grenadilla Black Kings Red Stonewashed Blue Moonstone Gray |
| Interior colors | Platinum Grey-Dusty Grey | Platinum Grey-Dusty Grey | White-Orange Grey-Black | Black and Platinum Gray |
| 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 | 167.8 in 4261 mm | 180.5 in 4584 mm |
| Width | 71.2 in 1809 mm | 71.2 in 1809 mm | 71.2 in 1809 mm | 72.9 in 1852 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | - | - | 83.0 in 2108 mm |
| Height | 61.7 in 1568 mm | 61.7 in 1568 mm | 61.1 in 1552 mm | 64.3 in 1634 mm |
| Wheelbase | 109.1 in 2770 mm | 109.1 in 2770 mm | 108.9 in 2765 mm | 109.1 in 2770 mm |
| Front track | 60.9 in 1548 mm | 60.9 in 1548 mm | - | 62.5 in 1588 mm |
| Rear track | 60.0 in 1525 mm | 60.0 in 1525 mm | - | 61.6 in 1564 mm |
| Clearance | - | - | - | 6.1 in 155 mm |
| Front headroom | 39.3 in 997 mm | 40.3 in 1024 mm | - | 42.0 in 1066 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | - | - | 38.5 in 979 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | - | - | 57.5 in 1460 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | - | - | 55.9 in 1421 mm |
| Front hip room | - | - | - | 54.4 in 1382 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | - | - | 46.7 in 1185 mm |
| Front legroom | - | - | - | 41.1 in 1045 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | - | - | 37.6 in 954 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | - | - | 2830.0 l 99.94 ft3 2.83 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 385.0 l 13.60 ft3 0.39 m3 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Curb weight | 3979.34 lb 1805 kg | 3979.34 lb 1805 kg | 3637.63 lb 1650 kg | 4168.94 lb 1891 kg |
| Front axle load limit | 2336.9 lb 1060 kg | 2336.9 lb 1060 kg | - | - |
| Rear axle load limit | 2777.82 lb 1260 kg | 2777.82 lb 1260 kg | - | - |
| Roof load | - | - | - | 165.35 lb 75 kg |
| Payload | 1025.15 lb 465 kg | 1025.15 lb 465 kg | - | - |
| GVWR | 5004.49 lb 2270 kg | 5004.49 lb 2270 kg | - | 5864.3 lb 2660 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.267 Cd | 0.267 Cd | 0.267 Cd | 0.28 Cd |
| Additional information | - | - | - | Headroom with sunroof front - 1040 mm Headroom with sunroof rear - 976 mm Passenger volume with a sunroof - 2865 l |
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 Motor (BLDC) | Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) | Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) | Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 128 kW 171.7 hp 174.0 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 | - | Eco Comfort Sport Standard |
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 | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 128 kW 171.7 hp 174.0 ps |
| Total system 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 |
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 | 7.30 s | 7.30 s | - | 9.00 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CTY: 355.4 mi / 572.0 km WLTP, CMB: 260.4 mi / 419.0 km | WLTP, CTY: 351.1 mi / 565.0 km WLTP, CMB: 258.5 mi / 416.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 261.0 mi / 420.0 km | WLTP, CTY: 309.4 mi / 498.0 km WLTP, CMB: 224.3 mi / 361.0 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: 15.7 kWh/100 km | NEDC, CMB: 14.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 15.8 kWh/100 km | - | WLTP, CMB: 16.2 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 | 11.6 m 38.06 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | - | - | 3.5 |
| Additional information | - | - | - | Steering ratio - 15.92:1 |
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) |
| Axle ratio | - | - | - | 4.39 |
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 MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers |
| 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 Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Discs | Discs | - | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | - | - | 14.1 in 358 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | - | - | 1.2 in 30 mm |
| Rear brakes | Drums | Drums | - | Drums |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx18 | 7.5Jx18 | - | 8Jx18 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R18 T | 215/55R18 T | 215/50R19 | 235/60R18 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | 58 kWh | 58 kWh | 58 kWh | 52 kWh |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 62 kWh | 62 kWh | 62 kWh | 55 kWh |
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | LG Chem | - | LG Chem |
| Model | LGX E78 | LGX E78 | - | LGX E78 |
| Type | NCM712 | NCM712 | Lithium-Ion | NCM712 |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | - | - | - | 240 |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | 4.2 V | - | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V | - | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Number of modules | 9 | 9 | - | 9 |
| Battery voltage | 408 V | 408 V | - | 408 V |
| Energy density | 265 Wh/kg | 265 Wh/kg | - | 265 Wh/kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation | - | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
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 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 100 kW | AC 11 kW DC 100 kW | AC 7.2 kW AC 11 kW DC 100 kW | AC 7.2 kW DC 110 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 | DC 100 kW, 0:28-0:30 AC 11 kW, 5:17 | DC 100 kW, 0:28-0:30 AC 11 kW, 5:17 AC 7.2 kW, 8:04 | - |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | 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 (O) ISOFIX on outer rear seats and front passenger seat (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) Head-up Display (S) Inductive smartphone charging (S) Intelligent Natural Voice control (S) Keyless locking and starting system with safe fuse (S) 6 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) Electronically adjustable ergoActive-front seats with memory function (O) Front seats with mechanical backrest angle adjustment and mechanical length adjustment (S) Heated front seats (S) Thigh support (O) 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) Safety laminated windscreen with insulation against noise, heat (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 panels in Flow fabric (S) | Removable luggage compartment floor (S) Removable luggage compartment floor 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) | Adaptive Cruise Control (S) Keyless Advanced locking and starting system (S) Rearview camera system (S) DAB+ digital radio (S) Navigation system (S) 2 x USB-C ports on the center console (S) Design seats (S) Heated seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Tinted windows (S) Ambient lights (S) Brake lights (S) Matrix LED headlights (S) Matrix sidelights (S) Turn indicators and tail light clusters (S) | Body color bumpers and black roof rails (S) Stainless steel pedals (S) Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S) Advanced keyless access (KESSY) with proximity unlocking (S) Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) (S) Anti-theft vehicle immobilizer (S) Center display proximity sensor (S) Driver and front passenger airbags (S) Drowsiness detection (S) Dual front airbags (S) Dual front-side airbags (S) e-Sound (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electromechanical Brake Booster (eBB) (S) Electronic parking brake (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) IQ.Drive assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Light Assist (High Beam Control for headlights (S) Park Assist Plus with Memory Parking (S) Park Distance Control, front & rear (S) Portable tire fix kit (S) Power door locks w/ remote featuring panic button (S) Rain sensor (S) Rear View Camera System with dynamic guidelines (S) Side Curtain Protection head impact airbags, front & rear (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with height adjustment and tensioners (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (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 display (S) 5.3-inch Volkswagen ID.Cockpit configurable digital instrument display (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) App-Connect smartphone integration via USB (S) Bluetooth (S) Capability for in-vehicle 4G LTE enabled Wi-Fi (S) Capability for VW Car-Net services (S) Car2X (S) DAB + digital radio reception (S) Discover Pro navigation (S) Diversity antenna for FM reception (S) Hello ID. voice control (S) Rear USB-C charging ports for 2nd row (S) 7 x speakers (S) Telephone interface (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) Wireless App-Connect smartphone integration (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) 2nd row adjustable air vents (S) Climatronic with touch dual-zone automatic climate control and pollen filter (S) Heat pump (S) 3-passenger, 60/40 split fold-flat rear bench (S) 6-way manually adjustable front seats with power recline (S) Armrest for front seats (S) Center console w/ configurable storage & cup holders (S) Heated front seats (S) Seat-mounted fold-down center armrests for front seats (S) Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Multi-function steering wheel (S) Tilting & telescoping adjustable steering column (S) Automatic, variable intermittent front windshield wipers with rain sensor (S) Heat-insulating glazing on side and rear windows (S) Heated automatic front washer nozzles (S) Illuminated & carpeted cargo area w/ tie-down hooks & 12V power port (S) Illuminated flush door handles (S) Laminated safety glass for the windscreen (S) Rear window wiper & washer (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Body color side mirror caps (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) Adjustable 10-color ambient interior lighting (S) Automatic headlights with "Coming Home-Leaving Home" feature (S) Front & rear LED reading lights (S) ID.Light (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights and LED rear license plate lighting (S) Carpeted floor mats, front & rear (S) Matrix fabric (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | - | - | This is the very basic set of features available for this trim and may vary according to the market. Further equipment trim details should be discussed with your local dealer. |
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Tech | 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Max | 2020 Volkswagen ID.3 1st Plus | 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 Pure Performance |