Compare performance (326 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (28600 £ vs 25700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.3 or Toyota Urban Cruiser?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Urban Cruiser has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the VW ID.3 costs 28600 £. That’s a price difference of around 2863 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.3: with 14.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Toyota Urban Cruiser with 15 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.
As for range, the VW ID.3 performs evident better – achieving up to 605 km, about 179 km more than the Toyota Urban Cruiser.
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 has a clearly edge – offering 326 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 142 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 Urban Cruiser takes 7.40 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW ID.3 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.3 pulls significantly stronger with 545 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 238 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Toyota Urban Cruiser is slight lighter – 1775 kg compared to 1787 kg. The difference is around 12 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.3 offers a bit more room – 385 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.3 somewhat takes the win – 473 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 52 kg.
The VW ID.3 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.
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Price
28600 - 49300 £
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Price
25700 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
383 - 605 km
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Electric Range
330 - 426 km
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1787 - 1993 kg
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Curb weight
1775 - 1939 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
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Length
4264 mm
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Length
4285 mm
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Width
1809 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1564 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1267 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
437 - 473 kg
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Payload
411 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 326 HP
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Power HP
144 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
310 - 545 Nm
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Torque
193 - 307 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 240 kW
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Power kW
106 - 135 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025 - 2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Toyota
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Available configurations include Rear-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.