Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh vs e-Up! 36.8 kWh
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA
General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh (2013-2019) for as low as €7480, while the Volkswagen e-Up! 36.8 kWh (2020-2023) begins at €10999.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Volkswagen e-Up! 36.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2013-2019 | 2020-2023 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Slovakia | Slovakia |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Price Europe (Used) | €7480 | €10999 |
| GCC Score | 4.1 | 4.5 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Volkswagen e-Up! 36.8 kWh (2020-2023) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh (2013-2019).
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Volkswagen e-Up! 36.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 133 km | 260 km |
| Range (GCC) | 117 km | 224 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 18.7 kWh | 36.8 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 16 kWh | 32.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 13.7 kWh/100 km | 14.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 7.31 km/kWh | 6.93 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.8 | 6.2 |
Charging
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Volkswagen e-Up! 36.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 3.6 kW | 7.2 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 40 kW | 40 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 2.9 | 3.9 |
Performance
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Volkswagen e-Up! 36.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 60 kW | 61 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 80 hp | 82 hp |
| Motor Torque | 210 Nm | 210 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 12.4 s | 11.9 s |
| Top Speed | 130 km/h | 130 km/h |
| Performance Score | 1.7 | 1.8 |
Dimensions
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Volkswagen e-Up! 36.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3540 mm | 3600 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
| Height | 1477 mm | 1492 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2420 mm | 2417 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Volkswagen e-Up! 18.7 kWh | Volkswagen e-Up! 36.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 1139 kg | 1235 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 250 l | 250 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 923 l | 923 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.5 | 3.6 |
