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VW ID.7 Touring vs Kia EV5 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.7 Touring or Kia EV5?

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

ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Kia EV5 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39400 £, while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47100 £. That’s a price difference of around 7641 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7 Touring: with 14 kWh per 100 km, it’s noticeable more efficient than the Kia EV5 with 16.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.90 kWh.

As for range, the VW ID.7 Touring performs distinct better – achieving up to 689 km, about 159 km more than the Kia EV5.

ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

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.7 Touring has a distinct edge – offering 340 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW ID.7 Touring performs barely noticeable better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Kia EV5 tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 Touring pulls decisively stronger with 679 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 384 Nm difference.

ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

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, Kia EV5 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2069 kg compared to 2191 kg. The difference is around 122 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers hardly perceptible more room – 605 L compared to 566 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 Touring performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1714 L, which is about 64 L more than the Kia EV5.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV5 slight takes the win – 511 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID.7 Touring proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.7 Touring is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £47,100
ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 km
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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring represents a new chapter in Volkswagen's electric vehicle lineup, offering a seamless blend of style and sustainability. This estate car is designed to provide ample space and comfort for both passengers and luggage, making it ideal for long journeys. With advanced technology features and a focus on eco-friendly performance, the ID.7 Touring is set to appeal to environmentally conscious drivers who don’t want to compromise on practicality or luxury.

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Kia EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

Costs and Consumption
Price
47100 - 54900 £
Price
39400 - 45400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Electric Range
505 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
Curb weight
2069 kg
Trunk capacity
605 L
Trunk capacity
566 L
Length
4961 mm
Length
4610 mm
Width
1862 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1549 - 1551 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1714 L
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Payload
459 - 465 kg
Payload
511 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
286 - 340 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
165 km/h
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Torque
295 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Kia

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What drivetrain options does the VW ID.7 Touring have?

The VW ID.7 Touring is offered with Rear-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.