Compare performance (158 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (24,700 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Symbioz or VW ID.7?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Renault Symbioz is significantly cheaper – starting at 24,700 £ , while the VW ID.7 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,690 £.
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 offers considerably more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.1 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 414 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Symbioz is considerably lighter – 1,359 kg compared to 2,180 kg. The difference is around 821 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers marginally more boot space – 576 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID.7 carries marginally more – 465 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.
The VW ID.7 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.
The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.
detailsVW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
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Price
24,700 - 30,700 £
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Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
102 - 136 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
Hatchback
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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
1,359 - 1,465 kg
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Curb weight
2,180 - 2,325 kg
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Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
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Length
4,961 mm
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Width
1,797 mm
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Width
1,862 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,586 L
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Payload
455 - 459 kg
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Payload
460 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
140 - 158 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 265 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
103 - 116 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,789 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
VW
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