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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer vs VW ID.3 – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer or VW ID.3 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26500 £, while the VW ID.3 costs 28600 £. That’s a price difference of around 2091 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.3: with 14.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer with 15.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.

As for range, the VW ID.3 performs distinct better – achieving up to 605 km, about 192 km more than the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID.3 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 326 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.3 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.60 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer performs to a small extent better – reaching 235 km/h, while the VW ID.3 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.3 pulls evident stronger with 545 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is clearly perceptible lighter – 1394 kg compared to 1787 kg. The difference is around 393 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers distinct more room – 597 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 212 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer performs noticeable better – up to 1634 L, which is about 367 L more than the VW ID.3.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer barely noticeable takes the win – 497 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID.3 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £28,600
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VW ID.3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 326 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.5 - 15.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 383 - 605 km
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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

The Opel Astra Sports Tourer is a stylish and practical estate car that offers a versatile blend of comfort and functionality. With its sleek design and spacious boot, it caters perfectly to families and those with an active lifestyle. The interior is thoughtfully designed, providing both driver and passengers with a comfortable and technologically enhanced experience.

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VW ID.3

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The VW ID.3 is a crisply styled electric hatch that masks serious practicality behind a friendly, modern face, making city runs and longer trips pleasantly fuss free. For buyers seeking a sensible, well-equipped EV that doesn't take itself too seriously, the ID.3 strikes a neat balance of comfort, tech and everyday usability with a cheeky smile.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
26500 - 41800 £
Price
28600 - 49300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.8 kWh
Electric Range
81 - 413 km
Electric Range
383 - 605 km
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
co2
0 - 137 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1394 - 1760 kg
Curb weight
1787 - 1993 kg
Trunk capacity
516 - 597 L
Trunk capacity
385 L
Length
4642 mm
Length
4264 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1809 mm
Height
1443 - 1481 mm
Height
1564 mm
Max trunk capacity
1553 - 1634 L
Max trunk capacity
1267 L
Payload
413 - 497 kg
Payload
437 - 473 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 225 HP
Power HP
170 - 326 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
310 - 545 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Power kW
125 - 240 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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