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Kia EV3 vs VW ID.7 Touring comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (40,200 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV3 or VW ID.7 Touring?

Kia EV3 vs VW ID.7 Touring: Key differences

Kia EV3

4.6 (5 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • barely lighter
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VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EV3

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia EV3 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 40,200 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,879 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.7 Touring is slightly more efficient: consuming 14 kWh/100km compared to 15.8 kWh/100km for the Kia EV3. That’s a difference of about 1.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 117 km more than the Kia EV3.

ID.7 Touring

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID.7 Touring offers clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Kia EV3 takes 6.6 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 Touring delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 385 Nm. That’s about 294 Nm more.

EV3

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia EV3 is barely lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 196 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers clearly more boot space – 605 L compared to 413 L. That’s a difference of about 192 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV3 carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 Touring is decisively ahead 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.

from £47,100
ID.7 Touring

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 584 - 689 km
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Reviews Kia EV3

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pedro
8 May 2026, 11:01:53

Aesthetically it seems nicer to me, and I think it's better soundproofed.

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José
24 Dec 2025, 17:42:54

A good car for a small family. Easy and practical.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40,200 - 43,900 £
Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
572 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,995 kg
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity
413 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
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Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Payload
485 kg
Payload
459 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
385 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
195 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Kia EV3 have?

The Kia EV3 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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