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Micro Microlino vs VW ID.3 comparison

Compare performance (17 HP vs 231 HP), boot space and price (15,400 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Micro Microlino or VW ID.3?

Micro Microlino vs VW ID.3: Key differences

Micro Microlino

3.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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VW ID.3

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • markedly 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

Microlino

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Micro Microlino is considerably cheaper – starting at 15,400 £ , while the VW ID.3 costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,718 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID.3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 629 km, about 401 km more than the Micro Microlino.

ID.3

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.3 offers clearly more power – delivering 231 HP compared to 17 HP. That’s roughly 214 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.3 delivers significantly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 89 Nm. That’s about 261 Nm more.

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.3 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Micro Microlino is considerably lighter – 596 kg compared to 1,885 kg. The difference is around 1,289 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID.3 offers markedly more boot space – 383 L compared to 230 L. That’s a difference of about 153 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.3 carries considerably more – 464 kg compared to 154 kg. That’s a difference of about 310 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.3 is clearly superior 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.3

VW ID.3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 231 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.9 - 14.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 410 - 629 km
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Micro Microlino

The Micro Microlino is a delightful retro-styled city runabout that feels like a modern reinterpretation of a classic bubble car, perfect for threading through tight streets and turning heads at every junction. It’s unabashedly charming and ideal for urban life, but buyers should embrace the playful simplicity over family-hauler practicality.

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Reviews Micro Microlino

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VW ID.3

The VW ID.3 is Volkswagen’s compact electric hatch that prioritizes practical daily usability with a comfortable, modern interior. It delivers a smooth, quiet driving experience and intuitive tech that makes switching to electric straightforward.

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Reviews VW ID.3

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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Pennings
6 May 2026, 08:03:27

ID.3 catches less wind. It's more pleasant, especially on the highway. Also: more economical, lighter and with the same step‑in height.

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Mr C Blagdon
14 Jan 2026, 12:07:54

Great all rounder, surprisingly spacious cabin. Rapid and refined. Not quiet enough space in the boot for a bike, could use more ground clearance.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
15,400 - 22,300 £
Price
29,100 - 40,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 14.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
93 - 228 km
Electric Range
410 - 629 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, Convertible
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
596 - 630 kg
Curb weight
1,885 - 1,966 kg
Trunk capacity
230 L
Trunk capacity
383 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,473 mm
Width
1,809 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
120 - 154 kg
Payload
422 - 464 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 - 17 HP
Power HP
170 - 231 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
89 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 - 12 kW
Power kW
125 - 170 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Micro
Brand
VW
Is the Micro Microlino offered with different drivetrains?

The Micro Microlino is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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