Comparison between:
- 2025 KIA EV3 FWD 81.4 kWh
- 2022 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance
- 2026 KIA EV4 81.4 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2025 KIA EV3 FWD 81.4 kWh | 2022 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance | 2026 KIA EV4 81.4 kWh | |
| Series | - | ID. | - |
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| Trim | FWD 81.4 kWh | Pro Performance | 81.4 kWh |
| Model year | 2025 (MY25) | 2022 (MY22) | 2026 (MY26) |
| Market | Europe | Europe | Europe |
| Price | EUR 41,390 (DE, Aug 2026) | GBP 32,200 (UK, Sep 2022) EUR 40,350 (DE, Sep 2022) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Crossover | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel Aluminum | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Aurora Black Pearl Frost Blue Snow White Pearl Terracotta Clear White Ivory Silver Metallic Ivory Silver Matte Slate Gray Aventurine Green | Glacier White Silver Metallic Manganese Grey Metallic Penny Copper Metallic Makena Turquoise Metallic Stonewashed Blue Metallic Scale Silver Metallic Moonstone Grey | Snow White Pearl Ivory Silver Matte Ivory Silver Metallic Shale Grey Aurora Black Pearl Morning Haze Magma Red Yacht Blue Matte Yacht Blue Metallic |
| Interior colors | Black Gray | Platinum Grey-Dusty Grey Platinum Grey-Soul Black | Onyx Black & Human Gray Misty Gray & Nougat Brown Espresso Brown & Onyx Black Onyx Black & Off-white |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 169.3 in 4300 mm | 167.8 in 4261 mm | 174.4 in 4430 mm |
| Width | 72.8 in 1850 mm | 71.2 in 1809 mm | 73.2 in 1860 mm |
| Height | 61.4 in 1560 mm | 61.7 in 1568 mm | 58.5 in 1485 mm |
| Wheelbase | 105.5 in 2680 mm | 109.1 in 2770 mm | 111.0 in 2820 mm |
| Front track | 63.5 in 1614 mm | 60.9 in 1548 mm | 63.5 in 1614 mm |
| Rear track | 63.4 in 1611 mm | 60.0 in 1525 mm | 64.0 in 1625 mm |
| Front overhang | 31.9 in 810 mm | - | 32.3 in 820 mm |
| Rear overhang | 31.9 in 810 mm | - | 31.1 in 790 mm |
| Clearance | 5.5 in 140 mm | - | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.0 in 1016 mm | 40.3 in 1024 mm | 38.7 in 984 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.6 in 955 mm | - | 37.9 in 963 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.8 in 1443 mm | - | 56.9 in 1445 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.1 in 1400 mm | - | 55.6 in 1412 mm |
| Front hip room | 54.7 in 1390 mm | - | - |
| Rear hip room | 53.0 in 1346 mm | - | - |
| Front legroom | 41.7 in 1060 mm | - | 45.4 in 1154 mm |
| Rear legroom | 37.4 in 950 mm | - | 38.2 in 970 mm |
| Trunk volume | 460.0 l 16.24 ft3 0.46 m3 | 385.0 l 13.60 ft3 0.39 m3 | 435.0 l 15.36 ft3 0.43 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1251.0 l 44.18 ft3 1.25 m3 | 1267.0 l 44.74 ft3 1.27 m3 | 1415.0 l 49.97 ft3 1.42 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 25.0 l 0.88 ft3 0.03 m3 | - | - |
| Curb weight | 4155.71 lb 1885 kg | 3979.34 lb 1805 kg | 4179.96 lb 1896 kg |
| Front axle load limit | 2720.5 lb 1234 kg | 2336.9 lb 1060 kg | - |
| Rear axle load limit | 2667.59 lb 1210 kg | 2777.82 lb 1260 kg | - |
| Roof load | 176.37 lb 80 kg | - | 176.37 lb 80 kg |
| Payload | 1036.17 lb 470 kg | 1025.15 lb 465 kg | 1011.92 lb 459 kg |
| GVWR | 5191.89 lb 2355 kg | 5004.49 lb 2270 kg | 5191.89 lb 2355 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 2204.62 lb 1000 kg | - | 2204.62 lb 1000 kg |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - | 1653.47 lb 750 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.263 Cd | 0.267 Cd | 0.27 Cd |
| Additional information | Volumes shown according to VDA standards Front track with 19" wheels - 1610 mm Rear track with 19" wheels - 1607 mm | - | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | Volkswagen | - |
| Model | - | APP 310 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Rear | Front |
| Voltage | 400 V | - | 400 V |
| 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 |
| Maximum power RPM | 5200 - 9600 rpm | - | 5200 - 9600 rpm |
| Torque | 283 Nm 28.9 kgm 208.7 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 283 Nm 28.9 kgm 208.7 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 5000 rpm | - | 5000 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Normal Sport My Drive | Eco Comfort Sport | Eco Normal Sport Snow My 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 | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Total system torque | 283 Nm 28.9 kgm 208.7 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 283 Nm 28.9 kgm 208.7 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 105.6 mph 170.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 105.6 mph 170.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.70 s | 7.30 s | 7.70 s |
| Additional information | Acceleration 0-100 km/h with 19" wheels - 7.9 s | - | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 349.8 mi / 563.0 km WLTP, CMB: 375.9 mi / 605.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 262.2 mi / 422.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 362.9 mi / 584.0 km WLTP, CMB: 369.1 mi / 594.0 km WLTP, CMB: 388.4 mi / 625.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CTY: 10.7 kWh/100 km WLTP, CTY: 11.6 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 14.9 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 19.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 21.2 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 15.6 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CTY: 10.7 kWh/100 km WLTP, CTY: 11.6 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 14.6 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 19.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 21.2 kWh/100 km |
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 | 10.4 m 34.12 ft | 10.2 m 33.46 ft | 10.86 m 35.63 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.66 | - | 2.66 |
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 | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 11.55 | - | 11.55 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) MacPherson strut | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent 4-link | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent 4-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 12.0 in 305 mm | - | 12.8 in 325 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | 1.0 in 25 mm | - | 0.4 in 10 mm |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Drums | Discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 11.8 in 300 mm | - | 11.8 in 300 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | 0.4 in 10 mm | - | 0.4 in 10 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7Jx17 ET48 7.5Jx19 ET50 | 7.5Jx18 | 7Jx17 ET50 7.5Jx19 ET53 7.5Jx19 ET52 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/60R17 96H 215/50R19 97H | 215/55R18 T | 215/60R17 96H 215/50R19 97H 215/50R19 97V |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | - | 58 kWh | - |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 81.4 kWh | 62 kWh | - |
| Battery capacity | - | - | 81.4 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | 237.3 Ah | - | 237.3 Ah |
| Manufacturer | - | LG Chem | - |
| Model | - | LGX E78 | - |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | NCM712 | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - |
| Number of cells | 279 | - | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | - |
| Cell max charge voltage | - | 4.2 V | - |
| Cell min discharge voltage | - | 2.5 V - 3 V | - |
| Number of modules | - | 9 | - |
| Battery voltage | 343 V | 408 V | 343 V |
| Energy density | - | 265 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | 1036.17 lb 470 kg | - | 1047.2 lb 475 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation | - |
| Additional information | 12V battery capacity - 60 Ah | - | 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 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 6.9 kW AC 11 kW DC 128 kW | AC 11 kW DC 100 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 128 kW, 0:31 DC 50 kW, 1:19 AC 11 kW, 7:15 AC 6.9 kW, 32:10 | DC 100 kW, 0:28-0:30 AC 11 kW, 5:17 | 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 | - | Airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Automatic Braking System (ABS) (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) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) ISOFIX on outer rear seats and front passenger seat (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Park Distance Control, rear radar (S) Speed limiter (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) 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) Intelligent Natural Voice control (S) Keyless start system without safe securing (S) 4 x speaker audio system (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports (S) Air Care Climatronic air conditioning system (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Center console with 2 cup holders in front (S) Front seats with mechanical backrest angle adjustment and mechanical length adjustment (S) Multifunction steering wheel with touch controls (S) Electronic windows lifters with pulse switching (S) Fixed rear window with wipers with interval switching (S) Green thermal insulation glazing, sides and rear (S) Heated and electrically adjustable exterior mirrors (S) Intermittent wiper control (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) 10-color ambient lighting (S) LED headlights with automatic lighting control (S) LED taillights (S) Fragment fabric (S) | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) | Trim levels and packages name vary from market to market and reflect on the final price. Please consult with your local dealer for an exact list of features of the trim level you're interested in. | - |
| 2025 KIA EV3 FWD 81.4 kWh | 2022 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance | 2026 KIA EV4 81.4 kWh |