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SsangYong Tivoli vs VW ID.3 comparison

Compare performance (163 HP vs 231 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Tivoli or VW ID.3?

SsangYong Tivoli vs VW ID.3: Key differences

SsangYong Tivoli

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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VW ID.3

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
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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

Tivoli

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SsangYong Tivoli is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the VW ID.3 costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,718 £.

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 markedly more power – delivering 231 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.3 delivers slightly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Tivoli

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 terms of curb weight, SsangYong Tivoli is clearly lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,885 kg. The difference is around 510 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers significantly more boot space – 720 L compared to 383 L. That’s a difference of about 337 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.3 carries very slightly more – 464 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 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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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.

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Reviews SsangYong Tivoli

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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
21,400 - 30,300 £
Price
29,100 - 40,800 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
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
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Electric Range
410 - 629 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
161 - 191 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
Curb weight
1,885 - 1,966 kg
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Trunk capacity
383 L
Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
Length
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Width
1,810 mm
Width
1,809 mm
Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
425 - 455 kg
Payload
422 - 464 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
170 - 231 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 8 s
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
125 - 170 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the SsangYong Tivoli?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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