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Toyota C-HR vs VW ID.3 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Toyota C-HR or VW ID.3 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW ID.3 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £, while the Toyota C-HR costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 566 £.

As for range, the VW ID.3 performs clearly better – achieving up to 605 km, about 537 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

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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 VW ID.3 has a evident edge – offering 326 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 103 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.3 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.40 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW ID.3 performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

C-HR @ Toyota Motor Corporation

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 curb weight, Toyota C-HR is slightly lighter – 1505 kg compared to 1787 kg. The difference is around 282 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers slightly more room – 447 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.3 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1267 L, which is about 112 L more than the Toyota C-HR.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.3 somewhat takes the win – 473 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID.3 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW ID.3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 326 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.5 - 15.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 383 - 605 km
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Toyota C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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VW ID.3

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The VW ID.3 is a crisply styled electric hatch that masks serious practicality behind a friendly, modern face, making city runs and longer trips pleasantly fuss free. For buyers seeking a sensible, well-equipped EV that doesn't take itself too seriously, the ID.3 strikes a neat balance of comfort, tech and everyday usability with a cheeky smile.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Price
28600 - 49300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.8 kWh
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68 km
Electric Range
383 - 605 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
co2
17 - 115 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
Curb weight
1787 - 1993 kg
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Trunk capacity
385 L
Length
4362 mm
Length
4264 mm
Width
1832 mm
Width
1809 mm
Height
1558 - 1564 mm
Height
1564 mm
Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
Max trunk capacity
1267 L
Payload
375 - 425 kg
Payload
437 - 473 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Power HP
170 - 326 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
310 - 545 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Power kW
125 - 240 kW
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW

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What drivetrain options does the Toyota C-HR have?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.