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Suzuki Across vs VW ID.5 comparison

Compare performance (306 HP vs 299 HP), boot space and price (49,900 £ vs 37,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Across or VW ID.5?

Suzuki Across vs VW ID.5: Key differences

Suzuki Across

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • only slightly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW ID.5

2.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Across

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW ID.5 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 37,200 £ , while the Suzuki Across costs 49,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,712 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID.5 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 571 km, about 496 km more than the Suzuki Across.

ID.5

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 Suzuki Across offers only slightly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 299 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Across is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the VW ID.5 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Across

Space and Everyday Use:

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, VW ID.5 is only slightly lighter – 2,051 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 24 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.5 carries clearly more – 552 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.5 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.

from £37,200
ID.5

VW ID.5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 299 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 - 16.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 436 - 571 km
Suzuki Across
VW ID.5

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Suzuki Across

The Suzuki Across is Suzuki's take on a roomy, efficient plug-in SUV handed down from its Toyota cousin, marrying sensible practicality with a polished, grown-up driving character. It won't thrill those chasing sporty drama, but for buyers who value measured refinement, low running costs and lots of usable space, it's an unexpectedly accomplished and subtly premium package.

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VW ID.5

VW ID.5 dresses electric power in a sleek, coupe-like profile that turns sensible motoring into something a touch more stylish and smug. Inside it’s spacious and user-friendly, with calm, confidence-inspiring driving that suits buyers who want EV simplicity without the sci‑fi theatrics.

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Suzuki Across
VW ID.5

Costs and Consumption

Price
49,900 £
Price
37,200 - 49,300 £
Consumption L/100km
1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 16.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
436 - 571 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Curb weight
2,051 - 2,204 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,635 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
1,690 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,604 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
435 kg
Payload
529 - 552 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
306 HP
Power HP
190 - 299 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
310 - 545 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
225 kW
Power kW
140 - 220 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
VW
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