The Comparative Analysis :

VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)

€ 39,000
VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..) ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
€ 26,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh) is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI.
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf 2.0 TDI
61.7
Blueprint VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..)
71.2
81.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
61.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..)
109.1
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
167.8 in
Length
165.3 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf 2.0 TDI
3955 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
705 lb
17.83 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)

General

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf 2.0 TDI
ID.3
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf 2.0 TDI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMM
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
201 hp
138 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
229 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
229 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf 2.0 TDI
99 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
19.68 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
No data
combined  per 100 miles
43 mpg  ( 48 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
 MPGe
48 MPGe
Golf 2.0 TDI
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
58 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
No data
Range
678 mi
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
 mi
678 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
No data
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).
113.1 kWh
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
0 kWh
113.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft