Compare performance (143 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (28,500 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Arkana or VW ID.7 Touring?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Arkana is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,500 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,604 £.
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.7 Touring offers significantly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.8 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 Touring delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 474 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Arkana is clearly lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 681 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID.7 Touring carries marginally more – 465 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.
The VW ID.7 Touring holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.
detailsThe VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
28,500 - 31,900 £
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Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
106 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,510 kg
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Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Length
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Length
4,961 mm
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Width
1,821 mm
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Width
1,862 mm
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Height
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Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
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Payload
451 kg
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Payload
459 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
143 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
205 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
105 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
VW
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