The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..)
€ 44,100

€ 39,000

€ 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
70.8
79.8
61.7
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
103.4
167.8
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
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
637 lb
16.11 %

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
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
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).
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