Global EV Comparison: Volkswagen ID.3 Pro vs Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC
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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 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) for as low as €17390, while the Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) begins at €32890.
The Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) is a Hatchback, whereas the Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) is a SUV.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro | Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-2023 | 2019-2023 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, China | Germany, China |
| Body Style | Hatchback | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | €17390 | €32890 |
| GCC Score | 5.6 | 6.3 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) has a larger battery, the Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro | Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 425 km | 432 km |
| Range (GCC) | 367 km | 364 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 62 kWh | 85 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 58 kWh | 80 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.8 kWh/100 km | 22 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.33 km/kWh | 4.55 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.1 | 5.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 112 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 | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro | Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 100 kW | 112 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Performance
The Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) is rear-wheel drive, while the Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) offers an all-wheel drive system.
The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro | Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | IM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 107 kW | 300 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 143 hp | 402 hp |
| Motor Torque | 275 Nm | 760 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.6 s | 5.1 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.9 | 5.7 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro | Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4261 mm | 4762 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2070 mm | 2096 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1809 mm | 1884 mm |
| Height | 1552 mm | 1624 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2765 mm | 2873 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC (2019-2023) has a towing capacity of up to 1800 kg, whereas the Volkswagen ID.3 Pro (2020-2023) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.3 Pro | Mercedes EQC 400 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1805 kg | 2495 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 385 l | 500 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1267 l | 1460 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 1800 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.3 | 7 |
