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Vauxhall Frontera vs VW ID.4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (145 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (20700 £ vs 34600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Frontera or VW ID.4?

Vauxhall Frontera

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Frontera

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Vauxhall Frontera has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20700 £ , while the VW ID.4 costs 34600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13838 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.4: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Vauxhall Frontera with 15.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.20 kWh.

As for electric range, the VW ID.4 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 569 km, about 161 km more than the Vauxhall Frontera.

ID.4

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.4 has a significantly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Vauxhall Frontera takes 9 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Frontera performs barely noticeable better – reaching 194 km/h, while the VW ID.4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.4 pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 449 Nm difference.

Frontera

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: Vauxhall Frontera offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Frontera is decisively lighter – 1394 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 581 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers somewhat more room – 543 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Frontera performs slight better – up to 1600 L, which is about 25 L more than the VW ID.4.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Frontera minimal takes the win – 570 kg compared to 551 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.4 sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Vauxhall Frontera
VW ID.4

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ID.4

VW ID.4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 356 - 569 km

Vauxhall Frontera

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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The Opel Frontera wears its rugged, go-anywhere intentions proudly, serving up a simple, no-nonsense package that feels as comfortable off the beaten track as it does at the supermarket. It won’t set hearts racing with glamour, but its honest practicality and rugged charm make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over style.

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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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The VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.

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Vauxhall Frontera
VW ID.4

Costs and Consumption

Price
20700 - 30000 £
Price
34600 - 47200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
Electric Range
305 - 408 km
Electric Range
356 - 569 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
co2
0 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1394 - 1610 kg
Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
543 L
Length
4385 mm
Length
4582 - 4584 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1635 mm
Height
1619 - 1634 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1575 L
Payload
436 - 570 kg
Payload
515 - 551 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 145 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 14.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
Max Speed
143 - 194 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 107 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Frontera?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.