The Comparative Analysis :
VW ID.3 Performance (58 kWh) (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 39,000

€ 45,300

€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh) is 0.4 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller.
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf R
61.7
71.2
81.5
57.7
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
61.7 in
Height
57.7 in
109.1
167.8
103.4
167.8
167.8 in
Length
167.8 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf R
3955 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
637 lb
16.11 %

General
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf R
ID.3
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf R
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
201 hp
297 hp
Golf R
229 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
229 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Golf R
Performance
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf R
99 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Golf R
▶ REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
19.68 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf R
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
33 mpg
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
MPGe
33 mpg
Golf R
No data
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
58 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
No data
Range
475 mi
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
mi
475 mi
Golf R
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).
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).
136.5 kWh
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
0 kWh
136.5 kWh
Golf R
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ID.3 Pro Performance (58 kWh)
Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft