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VW ID.5 vs Geely E5 comparison

Compare performance (299 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (37,200 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.5 or Geely E5?

VW ID.5 vs Geely E5: Key differences

VW ID.5

2.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • barely more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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Geely E5

  • moderately cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ID.5

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Geely E5 is moderately cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the VW ID.5 costs 37,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,603 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.5 is barely more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 15.8 kWh/100km for the Geely E5. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID.5 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 571 km, about 96 km more than the Geely E5.

E5

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.5 offers visibly more power – delivering 299 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.5 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Geely E5 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.5 delivers clearly more torque with 545 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 225 Nm more.

ID.5

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, Geely E5 is moderately lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,051 kg. The difference is around 336 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.5 carries moderately more – 552 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.5 is far ahead 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.

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
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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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Geely E5

The Geely E5 is a practical, no-nonsense sedan that prioritizes comfort and everyday usability while delivering solid value for money. It appeals to buyers who want affordable running costs, easy city driving and a sensible set of features without excess.

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Geely E5

Costs and Consumption
Price
37,200 - 49,300 £
Price
32,600 - 36,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 16.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
436 - 571 km
Electric Range
430 - 475 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,051 - 2,204 kg
Curb weight
1,715 - 1,815 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 mm
Width
1,901 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
529 - 552 kg
Payload
427 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 299 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
310 - 545 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
140 - 220 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Geely
Is the VW ID.5 offered with different drivetrains?

The VW ID.5 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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