Global EV Comparison: Volkswagen ID.3 Pure vs ID.3 GTX Performance

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Volkswagen ID.3 Pure (2024-…) has a starting price of €36900, compared to the Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance (2024-…), which starts at €52295.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Volkswagen ID.3 Pure (2024-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 185 kW, while the Volkswagen ID.3 Pure (2024-…) maxes out at 145 kW.

The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Volkswagen ID.3 Pure (2024-…) is limited to 7.2 kW.

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Volkswagen ID.3 Pure (2024-…) and Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance (2024-…) are about the same size.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.