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VW ID.7 Touring vs Tesla Model 3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (47100 £ vs 31700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.7 Touring or Tesla Model 3?

VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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Tesla Model 3

3.6 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ID.7 Touring

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.

Tesla Model 3 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31700 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15356 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the VW ID.7 Touring with 14 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 750 km, about 61 km more than the VW ID.7 Touring.

Model 3

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model 3 has a distinct edge – offering 460 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.50 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs evident better – reaching 262 km/h, while the VW ID.7 Touring tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 82 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 Touring pulls minimal stronger with 679 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 19 Nm difference.

ID.7 Touring

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, Tesla Model 3 is distinct lighter – 1772 kg compared to 2191 kg. The difference is around 419 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers hardly perceptible more room – 605 L compared to 594 L. That’s a difference of about 11 L.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.7 Touring slightly takes the win – 465 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 sits well ahead of its rival 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.

VW ID.7 Touring
Tesla Model 3

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Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 534 - 750 km

VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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Tesla Model 3

3.6 (3 Reviews)
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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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VW ID.7 Touring
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
47100 - 54900 £
Price
31700 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
83 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
Curb weight
1772 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
605 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4961 mm
Length
4724 mm
Width
1862 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1549 - 1551 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1714 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
459 - 465 kg
Payload
303 - 377 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
262 km/h
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Tesla
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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.