Compare the Volkswagen ID.3

Sensible styling, and a comfortable electric drive
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8/10

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

Standard kit

  • Android Auto
    Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Apple CarPlay
    Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Climate control
    Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Heated seats
    Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
  • Navigation
    Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
  • Touchscreen infotainment
    A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.

Key information

Body type Hatchbacks
Available fuel types Electric
Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 385 litres (3 suitcases)
Boot space, seats down 1,267 litres
External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,264 mm x 1,809 mm x 1,568 mm
Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
4.4 miles / kWh
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
240 miles
Drive type Rear wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 21 · average
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name 125kW 52kWh Auto
Engine size Electric • 170 BHP
Body type Hatchbacks
Fuel type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Drive type Rear wheel drive
Forward gears 1
Acceleration 8.2 s (0-60 mph)
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
240 miles

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Boot (seats up) 385 litres
Boot (seats down) 1,267 litres
Length 4,264 mm
Width 1,809 mm
Height 1,568 mm
Wheelbase 2.77 m
Turning circle 11.6 m

Full features list

  • 19" Wellington black diamond turned surface alloy wheels with all season tyres
  • Additional Metallic paint
  • Ambient lighting, exterior illuminated styling elements in door handle recesses and front grille
  • Energy efficient heat pump
  • Mode 2 (3-pin) mains charging cable
  • Solid paint
  • Taia cloth - Grey melange
  • Transport hitch for bicycle carrier preperation
  • Variable Luggage compartment
  • 10 colour interior ambient lighting
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Air Care climatronic 2 zone air conditioning
  • Centre console with illuminated storage compartment with sliding cover and two drinks holders
  • Driver and front passenger seat height adjustment
  • Electric auxiliary air heater
  • Folding rear seats
  • Front + rear carpet mats
  • Front armrests
  • Front headrests
  • Heated front seats
  • Isofix child seat preparation easy-fit (for two outer rear seats, and front passenger seat) compatible with I-size
  • Leather wrapped multifunction heated steering wheel with touch control
  • Rear headrests
  • Rear seat bench unsplit, backrest split folding with center armrest
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Standard pedals
  • Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Taia cloth upholstery
  • Anti theft wheel bolts
  • Anti-theft alarm system with interior monitoring, backup horn, and towing protection
  • Central locking system with keyless start and safelock
  • Immobiliser
  • Remote central locking
  • Automatic dimming rear view mirror
  • Automatic headlights
  • Heat insulating darkened glass in side and rear windows
  • Heat insulating windscreen
  • Heated windscreen washer jets
  • High beam assist with automatic sensing for switching between dipped and main beam
  • LED 3rd brake lamp
  • LED Headlights
  • LED rear combination lamps
  • Metallic paint
  • Rain sensor
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear tinted glass from B-pillar backwards approx 65% tinted
  • Rear wiper
  • Remote electrically foldable door mirrors, puddle lights and reverse activated passenger's door mirror
  • Separate LED daytime running lights which also perform the indicator function
  • Welcome light
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Advanced driver attention and drowsiness monitor
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Car2X intelligent vehicle networking
  • Discover pro navigation with 12.9" screen
  • Driving profile selection
  • Dynamic road sign display
  • E-Sim card for online connectivity
  • E-call
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Lane assist
  • Natural voice control
  • Oncoming vehicle braking when turning including swerve support
  • Power assisted speed sensitive steering
  • Predictive speed limiter
  • Preparation for navigation system with media and internet package
  • Ready to discover infotainment system with 12.9" display
  • Trip computer
  • Wireless Smartphone charger
  • Wireless app connect
  • 2 USB C ports in front, 2 USB charging sockets on the centre console in the rear charging capacity upto 45W
  • DAB Digital radio
  • Front speakers
  • Gaming platform via car app
  • 3 rear 3 point seatbelts
  • Autonomous emergency braking front assist with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring
  • Centre airbag
  • Child locks on rear doors
  • Disc brakes in front
  • Driver and front passenger airbags
  • Front and rear curtain airbags
  • Front passenger airbag deactivation
  • Front side airbags
  • Single tone horn
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Warning signal and warning light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened
  • 120kW DC battery charging
  • Battery 320 A (49 Ah)
  • Charging cable mode 3, Type 2: 7.2kW 1-Phase/11kW 3-Phase (32A)
  • Rear wheel drive
  • Standard electronic engine sound actuator
  • 18" East derry black diamond surface alloy wheels
  • Tool kit + Tyre mobility set (including 12-volt compressor + tyre sealant)
  • Trims for alloy wheels
  • Styling pack - ID.3

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.