How Far Can You Go in Volkswagen ID.3 1st Edition (2019-2021)
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The Volkswagen ID.3 1st Edition (2019-2021) is an all-electric rear-wheel drive hatchback. It came out in 2019. Volkswagen stopped making the 1st Edition in 2021 and replaced it with the Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023). The car is not available on the US market.
The Volkswagen ID.3 1st Edition (2019-2021) has a 62 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 227 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 25.6 kWh per 100 miles (or 3.9 miles per kWh) — ranked №423 out of 695 electric vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?
The Volkswagen ID.3 1st Edition (2019-2021) can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 7 seconds (ranked №421 out of 693 electric vehicles) and reach a top speed of 99 mph.
The car’s powertrain delivers up to 150 kW (201 hp) of power and 229 lb-ft of torque.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
The estimated real-world range for Volkswagen ID.3 1st Edition (2019-2021) falls between 204–250 miles, ranking it №420 out of 693 electric vehicles. Several conditions can influence this range:
Speed: The battery drains faster at higher speeds.
Temperature: Extreme temperatures can impact range.
Terrain: Range is reduced on hilly or mountainous terrain.
Driving style: Aggressive driving behaviors, such as frequent acceleration and braking, decrease efficiency.
Feature utilization: Climate control and media system usage also affect range.
These figures are approximations, and your actual driving range may vary. When planning trips, consider these factors and be prepared for potential charging stops.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
In the USA Volkswagen ID.3 1st Edition (2019-2021) has a CCS Type 2 charge port.
You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11 kW, which translates to approximately 39 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 100 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.
How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?
Volkswagen ID.3 1st Edition (2019-2021) comes in the following dimensions:
Length: 167.8 in
Width: 81.5 in (including side mirrors) or 71.2 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 61.1 in
Wheelbase: 108.9 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 3790 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?
Behind the rear seats of the Volkswagen ID.3 1st Edition (2019-2021), you'll find 13.6 cubic feet of storage space (ranked №472 out of 693 electric vehicles).
Folding down the rear seats expands the total cargo capacity to 44.7 cubic feet (ranked №382 out of 693 electric vehicles).
The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).
Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?