Comparison between:
- 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S AWD Plus
- 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf SEL Premium
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S AWD Plus | 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf SEL Premium | |
| Series | ID. | - |
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| Model alias | AWD Pro S Plus | - |
| Trim | Pro S AWD Plus | SEL Premium |
| Model year | 2023 | 2017 |
| Market | North America | North America, Europe |
| Price | USD 53,995 (USA, Apr 2022) | USD 37,345 (USA, Jul 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 |
| Materials | Steel | Steel |
| Exterior colors | Deep Black Pearl Pure Gray with Black roof Opal White Pearl with Black roof Tourmaline Blue with Black roof Arctic Blue with Black roof Aurora Red with Black roof | Atlantic Blue Metallic Deep Black Pearl Great Falls Green Metallic Indium Grey Metallic Pure White Urano Grey White Silver Metallic Oryx White Pearl |
| Interior colors | Galaxy (Black with Gray) Cosmic (Gray with Blue) | Titan Black Shetland Beige |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 180.5 in 4584 mm | 168.1 in 4270 mm |
| Width | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 70.8 in 1798 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 83.0 in 2108 mm | 79.8 in 2027 mm |
| Height | 65.1 in 1654 mm | 58.3 in 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in 2762 mm | 103.5 in 2629 mm |
| Front track | 62.3 in 1583 mm | 60.4 in 1533 mm |
| Rear track | 61.5 in 1563 mm | 59.2 in 1503 mm |
| Clearance | 6.8 in 173 mm | 5.6 in 143 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.6 in 1030 mm | 40.1 in 1018 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.9 in 963 mm | 38.1 in 967 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 57.5 in 1460 mm | 55.9 in 1420 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.9 in 1421 mm | 53.9 in 1369 mm |
| Front hip room | 54.4 in 1382 mm | 57.8 in 1469 mm |
| Rear hip room | 46.7 in 1185 mm | 56.7 in 1440 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.1 in 1045 mm | 41.2 in 1046 mm |
| Rear legroom | 37.6 in 954 mm | 35.6 in 904 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2830.0 l 99.94 ft3 2.83 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 858.0 l 30.30 ft3 0.86 m3 | 341.0 l 12.04 ft3 0.34 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1818.0 l 64.20 ft3 1.82 m3 | 1231.0 l 43.47 ft3 1.23 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4927.33 lb 2235 kg | 3560.47 lb 1615 kg |
| Payload | 936.96 lb 425 kg | 892.87 lb 405 kg |
| GVWR | 6062.71 lb 2750 kg | 4453.34 lb 2020 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 Cd | 0.27 Cd |
| Additional information | Headroom with glass roof front - 1044 mm Headroom with glass roof front - 975 Passenger volume with a glass roof - 2865 l Roof load - 75 kg | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | APP 310 | EEM 100 |
| Electric motor type | Brushless DC | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Front |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 3300 - 12000 rpm |
| Torque | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 290 Nm 29.6 kgm 213.9 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport Standard | Eco Eco+ Normal |
| Additional information | - | Three levels of regenerative braking Eco mode power - 70 kW Eco mode torque - 233 Nm Eco+ mode power - 40 kW Eco+ mode torque - 211 Nm |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen | - |
| Motor type | AC induction/asynchronous | - |
| Location | Front | - |
| Power | 80 kW 107.3 hp 108.8 ps | - |
| Torque | 160 Nm 16.3 kgm 118.0 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 93.2 mph 150.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 8.50 s | 9.60 s |
| Additional information | - | Eco mode 0-100 km/h acceleration - 13 s Eco mode top speed - 115 km/h Eco+ mode 0-100 km/h acceleration - 19 s Eco+ mode top speed - 90 km/h |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 245.0 mi / 394.3 km | NEDC: 186.4 mi / 300.0 km EPA: 125.0 mi / 201.2 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CMB: 35 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 90 MPGe EPA, CMB: 95 MPGe EPA, CTY: 100 MPGe | NEDC, CMB: 13.2 kWh/100 km EPA, CMB: 28 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 111 MPGe EPA, CMB: 119 MPGe EPA, CTY: 126 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | 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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.1 m 36.42 ft | 10.9 m 35.76 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 3 | 2.76 |
| 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 |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 3.9 | 3.61 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | 2.76 | - |
| Additional information | - | Gearbox model - EQ 270 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers | MacPherson strut Independent 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 Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Drums | Discs |
| Additional information | Front brakes - 13.4 x 1.1 in Rear brakes - 11 x 2 in | Front discs size - 11.3 x 1.0 in Rear discs size - 10.7 x 0.4 in |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8Jx20 9Jx20 | 6.5Jx16 ET46 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/50R20 255/45R20 | 205/55R16 91H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | Samsung SDI |
| Model | LGX E78 (NCM712) | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 77 kWh | 35.8 kWh |
| Number of cells | 299 | 264 |
| Number of modules | 12 | 27 |
| Voltage | 408 V | 323 V |
| Weight | 1086.88 lb 493 kg | 701.07 lb 318 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Passive cooling |
| Additional information | Gross capacity - 82 kWh | - |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 11 kW DC charging, 135 kW | Standard wall socket, 1.2 kW Standard wall socket, 2.3 kW Wall box, 3.6 kW Wall box, 7.2 kW CCS fast charging, 40 kW CCS fast charging, 50 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 1 Onboard charger, Type 2 |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | - | CCS fast charging 50 kW, 0:34 CCS fast charging 40 kW, 0:43 Wall box 7.2 kW, 4:55 Wall box 3.6 kW, 9:50 Standard wall socket 230V, 15:24 Standard wall socket 110/120V, 29:30 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | AWD Pro S badging (S) Front underbody guard (S) Gloss black lower front grille (S) Silver accents on front and rear bumpers (O) Trailer hitch, factory-installed (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) Area View (Overhead View Camera) (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) 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) 12-inch Discover Pro Max 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 Max navigation (S) Diversity antenna for FM reception (S) Hello ID. voice control (S) Rear USB-C charging ports for 2nd row (S) Telephone interface (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) VW Sound digital audio system with subwoofer (S) Wireless App-Connect smartphone integration (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) 2nd-row rear zone controls (S) Climatronic with touch dual-zone automatic climate control and pollen filter (S) Heat pump (S) 12-way power adjustable front seats with 4-way lumbar support, massage, position memory (S) 3-passenger, 60/40 split fold-flat rear bench (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Center console w/ configurable storage & cup holders (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated rear seat (outboard seating positions) (S) Rear seat fold-down center armrest with cargo area pass-through (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) Adjustable cargo area floor (S) Automatic, variable intermittent front windshield wipers with rain sensor (S) Black Roof, silver anodized roof rails, silver roof accents & silver C-pillar (O) Body color roof, black roof rails, black roof accents & C-pillar (S) Hands-free Easy Open & Easy Close remote power rear liftgate (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) Panoramic fixed-glass roof with electric sun shade (S) Rear window wiper & washer (S) Tinted privacy glass for 2nd row & cargo area windows (S) Wirelessly heated, infrared reflecting, noise insulating windscreen (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Body color side mirror caps (S) Convex exterior mirror on front passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable and heated side mirrors (S) Lit make-up mirror on sunvisors (S) Power folding side mirrors with position memory & signature puddle lights (S) Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) with dynamic cornering lights (S) Adjustable 30-color ambient interior lighting (S) Automatic headlights with "Coming Home-Leaving Home" feature (S) Front & rear LED reading lights (S) ID.Light (S) Illuminated front & rear Volkswagen logos; front light bar (S) Illuminated front Volkswagen logo; light bar integrated into front fascia (S) LED taillights and LED rear license plate lighting (S) Poor Weather Lights (S) Premium LED Projector headlights (S) Signature LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (S) Carpeted floor mats, front & rear (S) Leatherette door trim & armrests (S) Perforated V-Tex Leatherette seating surfaces (S) | Adjustable cargo floor (S) e-Golf front grille with blue accent (S) Integrated rear spoiler (S) 3-point safety belts for all seating positions with pretensioners for driver and front passenger (S) Active Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Traffic Alert (S) Adaptive Cruise Control (S) Anti-lock Braking System (S) Anti-Slip Regulation (S) Automatic Post-Collision Braking System (S) Autonomous Emergency Braking (S) Child safety locks on rear doors (S) City Emergency Braking (S) Cruise Control (S) Driver alertness detection (S) Driver and front passenger seat belt reminder (S) Driver and passenger front and side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system (S) Driver-only knee airbag (S) Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution (S) Electronic Differential Lock (S) Electronic speed control (S) Electronic Stability Control (S) Engine Braking Assist (S) Forward Collision Warning (S) Front airbags for dirver and passenger (S) Front and rear seats belt load limiters (S) Hydraulic Brake Assist (S) Immobilizer, anti-theft alarm, central locking (S) Intelligent Crash Response System (S) Isofix on rear seats (S) Lane Departure Warning (Lane Assist) (S) LATCH (S) Park Distance Control with Maneuver Braking (S) Parking Steering Assistant (S) Pedestrian Monitoring (included in Front Assist) (S) Rearview camera (S) Side chest airbags for dirver and passenger (S) Side chest airbags for rear seats (S) Side curtain airbags for front seats (S) Side curtain airbags for rear seats (S) Side head airbags for dirver and passenger (S) Speed assist (S) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) XDS (Cross Differential System) (S) 2 x 12V power outlets: 1 in front center console, 1 in cargo area (S) 8-inch Discover Media touchscreen sound system with proximity sensor (S) Bluetooth with audio streaming for compatible devices (S) Color multi-function trip computer (S) Keyless entry with push-button start (S) MIB II infotainment system (S) MP3/WMA/FLAC-compatible CD player, AM/FM/HD Radio, SD memory card reader, and voice control (S) SiriusXM Satellite Radio with 3-month trial subscription (S) 8 x speakers (S) USB port (S) Volkswagen Car-Net Guide & Inform (S) Volkswagen Digital Cockpit (S) VW Car-Net connected services (S) Climatronic automatic dual-zon A/C (S) Parking heater/ventilation (S) 6-way partial power-adjustable front seats (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) Adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger seats (S) Front comfort seats (S) Heated front seats (S) Leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel (S) Electrically heated windshield (S) Heated front washer nozzles (S) Power windows with one-touch up/down front and rear (S) Rain-sensing windshield wipers (S) Rear window wiper and washer system (S) Power-folding and adjustable side mirrors with turning signal (S) Self-dimming, frameless, interior rearview mirror (S) Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Automatic headlights with Coming/Leaving Home feature (S) High Beam Control (S) Interior ambient lighting (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED headlights (S) LED headlights with blue accents and low-speed corner-illuminating feature (S) LED rear lights (S) Leather gear knob (S) V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | The model was available in the US in the late fall of 2017. |
| 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S AWD Plus | 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf SEL Premium |