Current
- Range
- 540 km*
- Battery
- 97 kWh
- DC charging
- 267 kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.0 s
Sedan · AWD · 4 seats
Electric car comparison
Change carsAudi e-tron vs Volkswagen ID.3
Compare the headline figures first, then inspect every available specification, trim and supported-market price below.
Current
- Range
- 490 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- DC charging
- 135 kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.1 s
Hatchback · RWD · 5 seats
Data checked 17 July 2026
Headline figures use the available longest-range variant on each side. Range and charge times are real-world estimates.
Data-led verdict
PlugSphere Smart Score
A transparent score for this comparison pair only, calculated from available range, charging, efficiency, performance, practicality and EV-capability data.
A
Leads
Audi e-tron
93
/100
Smart Score verdict
Audi e-tron leads
12-point advantage in this pairing
Pair-relative, not a universal vehicle rating. Missing categories do not become zero.
B
Volkswagen ID.3
81
/100
| Score category | A · e-tron | B · ID.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Range 25% weight | 100/100 Leads | 91/100 |
| Charging 25% weight | 100/100 Leads | 56/100 |
| Efficiency 15% weight | 89/100 | 100/100 Leads |
| Performance 10% weight | 100/100 Leads | 56/100 |
| Practicality 15% weight | 90/100 | 90/100 |
| EV capability 10% weight | 60/100 | 100/100 Leads |
Compared 12 of 13 possible metrics. The strongest value in a numeric pair receives 100 and the other is scaled proportionally; capability features use present/not-present values. Categories without comparable data are excluded and remaining weights are renormalized.
Side by side
Full specification comparison
Every available field for the two reference variants, grouped so differences are easy to scan.
| Specification | A Reference model Audi e-tron | B Reference model Volkswagen ID.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Range & energy | ||
| Estimated real-world range* | 540 km Better | 490 km |
| Useable battery | 97 kWh | 79 kWh |
| Efficiency | 180 Wh/km | 161 Wh/km Better |
| One-stop range | 700 km Better | 549 km |
| Charging | ||
| Onboard AC charger | 22 kW Better | 11 kW |
| Typical DC charging power | 267 kW Better | 135 kW |
| Estimated 10–80% DC time | 15.0 min Better | 25.0 min |
| Charge port | Type 2 CCS | Type 2 CCS |
| Plug & Charge | Yes | Yes |
| Battery preconditioning | Yes | Yes |
| Body & practicality | ||
| Body style | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Seats | 4 | 5 Better |
| Cargo volume | 482 L Better | 385 L |
| Curb weight | 2,355 kg | 1,966 kg |
| Dimensions | Not available in source data | Not available in source data |
| Roof rack possible | Yes Better | No |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 4.0 s Better | 7.1 s |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| Capability & battery | ||
| Towing capacity | Not available | 0 kg |
| Towbar approved | No | Yes Better |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Battery chemistry | NCM | NCM |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | No | Yes Better |
| Vehicle-to-home (V2H) | No | Yes Better |
| Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) | No | Yes Better |
| Bidirectional charging | No | Yes Better |
| Availability | ||
| Current status | Current | Current |
| Available from | May 2025 | April 2026 |
| Safety | ||
| Euro NCAP safety rating | Not available | Not available |
*Estimated mixed-condition real-world range. “Better” appears only where direction is generally useful; neutral characteristics do not receive simplistic winner labels.
Market by market
Price comparison
Compare the lowest stored current or upcoming trim price for each supported market.
| Market | A Audi e-tron | B Volkswagen ID.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Country Germany | From €108,900 | From €33,995 |
| Country Netherlands | From €99,990 | From €32,990 |
| Country United Kingdom | From £88,555 | From £30,000 (estimate) Estimated price |
Prices include VAT where supplied by the source. “From” is the lowest current or upcoming trim price stored for that market; estimates are explicitly marked.
Versions at a glance
Variants and model years
Each side uses the same labels and order, making trims easier to scan without decoding a compressed specification line.
Model family
Audi e-tron trims
-
e-tron GT quattro
Current- Model years
- 2025–present
- Range
- 540 km*
- Battery
- 97 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron GT quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2024
- Range
- 415 km*
- Battery
- 83.7 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron Sportback 55 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2021
- Range
- 380 km*
- Battery
- 86.5 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron Sportback 55 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2022
- Range
- 380 km*
- Battery
- 86.5 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron 55 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2019–2019
- Range
- 365 km*
- Battery
- 86.5 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron 55 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2022
- Range
- 365 km*
- Battery
- 86.5 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron 55 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2019–2021
- Range
- 365 km*
- Battery
- 86.5 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron S Sportback
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2021
- Range
- 335 km*
- Battery
- 86.5 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron S Sportback
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2022
- Range
- 330 km*
- Battery
- 86.5 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron S
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2022
- Range
- 320 km*
- Battery
- 86.5 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron S
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2021
- Range
- 320 km*
- Battery
- 86.5 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron Sportback 50 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2022
- Range
- 295 km*
- Battery
- 64.7 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron Sportback 50 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2022
- Range
- 295 km*
- Battery
- 64.7 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron 50 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2022
- Range
- 280 km*
- Battery
- 64.7 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
e-tron 50 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2019–2022
- Range
- 280 km*
- Battery
- 64.7 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
Model family
Volkswagen ID.3 trims
-
ID.3 Neo 79 kWh (MY27)
Current- Model years
- 2026–present
- Range
- 490 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Neo 58 kWh (MY27)
Current- Model years
- 2026–present
- Range
- 365 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Neo 50 kWh (MY27)
Current- Model years
- 2026–present
- Range
- 315 km*
- Battery
- 50 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro S (MY26)
Archive- Model years
- 2025–2026
- Range
- 475 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 GTX (MY24-26)
Archive- Model years
- 2024–2026
- Range
- 470 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro S (MY24-25)
Archive- Model years
- 2024–2025
- Range
- 465 km*
- Battery
- 77 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 GTX Performance (MY24-26)
Archive- Model years
- 2024–2026
- Range
- 465 km*
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro S - 4 Seats
Archive- Model years
- 2023–2024
- Range
- 455 km*
- Battery
- 77 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro S - 5 Seats
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2022
- Range
- 450 km*
- Battery
- 77 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro S
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2021
- Range
- 450 km*
- Battery
- 77 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro S - 4 Seats
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2023
- Range
- 450 km*
- Battery
- 77 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro (MY24-26)
Archive- Model years
- 2024–2026
- Range
- 365 km*
- Battery
- 59 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro Performance
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2021
- Range
- 350 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro Performance
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2023
- Range
- 350 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro
Archive- Model years
- 2023–2024
- Range
- 350 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2022
- Range
- 350 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pro
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2021
- Range
- 350 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 1st
Archive- Model years
- 2020–2021
- Range
- 350 km*
- Battery
- 58 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pure (MY24-26)
Archive- Model years
- 2024–2026
- Range
- 325 km*
- Battery
- 52 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pure Performance
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2022
- Range
- 275 km*
- Battery
- 45 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
ID.3 Pure Performance
Archive- Model years
- 2021–2021
- Range
- 275 km*
- Battery
- 45 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
e-tron vs ID.3 — common questions
Answers derived from the current PlugSphere vehicle records.
Which has more range: Audi e-tron or Volkswagen ID.3?
Audi e-tron has an estimated 540 km of mixed-condition range and Volkswagen ID.3 has 490 km. That gives Audi e-tron a 50 km advantage in this database.
Which charges faster: Audi e-tron or Volkswagen ID.3?
Audi e-tron is listed at 267 kW typical DC power and Volkswagen ID.3 at 135 kW. Actual charging time also depends on battery size, temperature and the charging curve.
Which scores better: Audi e-tron or Volkswagen ID.3?
Audi e-tron leads this pair-relative Smart Score by 12 points: 93/100 versus 81/100. The score uses only comparable PlugSphere fields and is not a universal vehicle rating.
Are Morocco prices available for Audi e-tron and Volkswagen ID.3?
PlugSphere only shows a price where the vehicle database contains a supported market record. If Morocco is absent from the price table, no Moroccan price is inferred or converted.