Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD vs Volkswagen ID.3 Pro
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025) for as low as , while the Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) begins at €17390.
The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025) is a SUV, whereas the Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) is a Hatchback.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2025 | 2020-2023 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China, Germany, USA | Germany, China |
| Body Style | SUV | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €44990 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €17390 |
| GCC Score | 6.7 | 5.6 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) has a larger battery, the Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 393 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 455 km | 425 km |
| Range (GCC) | 382 km | 367 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 60 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 57.5 kWh | 58 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.1 kWh/100 km | 15.8 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.64 km/kWh | 6.33 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.5 | 7.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 175 kW, while the Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) maxes out at 100 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 175 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.3 | 5.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 220 kW | 107 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 295 hp | 143 hp |
| Motor Torque | 420 Nm | 275 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.9 s | 9.6 s |
| Top Speed | 217 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.8 | 2.9 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4751 mm | 4261 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2129 mm | 2070 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1921 mm | 1809 mm |
| Height | 1624 mm | 1552 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2890 mm | 2765 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025), but the Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) doesn’t have one.
The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD (2021-2025) has a towing capacity of up to 1600 kg, whereas the Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1992 kg | 1805 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 854 l | 385 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2041 l | 1267 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 117 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.7 | 4.3 |
