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Abarth 500 595 695 vs VW ID.5 comparison

Compare performance (155 HP vs 299 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 37,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or VW ID.5?

Abarth 500 595 695 vs VW ID.5: Key differences

Abarth 500 595 695

  • a bit cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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VW ID.5

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  • clearly more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

500 595 695

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Abarth 500 595 695 is a bit cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the VW ID.5 costs 37,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,603 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.5 is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 17.1 kWh/100km for the Abarth 500 595 695. That’s a difference of about 1.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID.5 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 571 km, about 306 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID.5 offers clearly more power – delivering 299 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 144 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.5 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.5 delivers substantially more torque with 545 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: VW ID.5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is significantly lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 2,051 kg. The difference is around 641 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.5 carries noticeably more – 552 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 167 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.5 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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ID.5

VW ID.5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 299 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 - 16.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 436 - 571 km
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The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
Price
37,200 - 49,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 16.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
436 - 571 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
2,051 - 2,204 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,682 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
529 - 552 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
190 - 299 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
235 Nm
Torque
310 - 545 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
140 - 220 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Abarth 500 595 695 have?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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