The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..)

€ 44,100
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) Golf R
€ 39,000
VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..) ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the Golf R is 0.4 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower.
Golf R
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
61.7
Blueprint VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..)
71.2
81.5
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.7 in
Height
61.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..)
109.1
167.8
167.8 in
Length
167.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
109.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf R
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3955 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
637 lb
16.11 %
VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..)

General

Golf R
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
AU
Generation
ID.3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Golf R
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf R
306 hp
201 hp
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf R
295 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)

Performance

Golf R
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)

 REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Golf R
10.84 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf R
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
No data
Golf R
34 mpg
 MPGe
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
27 mpg
city
No data
40 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 kWh
495 mi
Range
No data
Golf R
495 mi
 mi
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Environmental Impact
130.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
No data
Golf R
130.7 kWh
0 kWh
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf R
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft