Tesla Model 3 Volkswagen ID.7

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Tesla Model 3 Volkswagen ID.7
From (indicative) (differs) € 41,990 € 56,990
Status Available Available
Fuel Electric Electric
Model years 2023-now 2023-now
RatingsRating figures: higher is better (scale 0-100). What each category measures is explained on the methodology page.
Sustainability (environmental impact) (differs) 80/100 79/100
Reliability (differs) 70/100 68/100
Efficiency (differs) 82/100 80/100
Value retention (differs) n/a 64/100
Practicality (differs) 70/100 80/100
Specifications
Doors (differs) 4 5
Range (WLTP, km) (differs) 513 615
Battery (kWh) (differs) 60 77
Power (hp) (differs) 283 286
0–100 km/h (s) (differs) 6.1 6.5
Top speed (km/h) (differs) 201 180
Length (mm) (differs) 4720 4961
Width (mm) (differs) 1849 1862
Height (mm) (differs) 1441 1536
Kerb weight (kg) (differs) 1765 2172
Fast charging, public charger (kW) (differs) 170 175
Boot (l) (differs) 594 532
Consumption WLTP (kWh/100km) (differs) 13.2 14.1
Body style Sedan Sedan
Seats 5 5
Max. towing weight, braked (kg) 1000 1000

WLTP is the official EU test cycle; real-world figures are usually a bit lower. See the guide on WLTP versus real-world consumption.

OEM datasheets + RDW + ADAC (see methodology); rating and reference dates are listed per figure

Show sources and reference dates per rating
  • Tesla Model 3 · Sustainability (environmental impact): WLTP consumption + Tesla battery warranty (8 yr/160.000 km) + LCA indication ICCT 2024 · reference date 2026-05-18
  • Tesla Model 3 · Reliability: ADAC breakdown statistics 2025 (segment) + aggregated owner reviews + recall data RDW/NHTSA · reference date 2026-05-18
  • Tesla Model 3 · Efficiency: Owner-reported real-world kWh/100km vs WLTP (public forums) · reference date 2026-05-18
  • Tesla Model 3 · Value retention: Insufficient stable residual-value data since the Highland price changes · reference date 2026-05-18
  • Tesla Model 3 · Practicality: 594 l boot + frunk + 5 seats + 1.000 kg braked towing weight; editorial weighting of specs · reference date 2026-05-21
  • Volkswagen ID.7 · Sustainability (environmental impact): WLTP consumption + VW battery warranty terms (8 yr/160,000 km) + ICCT 2024 LCA indication · reference date 2026-05-18
  • Volkswagen ID.7 · Reliability: ADAC breakdown statistics 2025 (segment) + aggregated owner reviews + RDW recalls (indicative) · reference date 2026-05-21
  • Volkswagen ID.7 · Efficiency: Owner-reported real-world kWh/100km vs WLTP (public forums, n≈12) · reference date 2026-05-18
  • Volkswagen ID.7 · Practicality: Boot volume + liftback interior space + seats + editorial segment comparison · reference date 2026-05-18
  • Volkswagen ID.7 · Value retention: Residual-value indication from segment valuation guides (historical average, indicative) · reference date 2026-05-21

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Profile · Highland (2024)

Tesla Model 3

The Highland update (2024) brought a quieter cabin, longer-travel suspension and a revised interior. Strong on charging speed and software updates. Indicative starting price; check the official configurator for the current figure.

Profile · Pro (2024)

Volkswagen ID.7

Electric large liftback on the MEB platform, available since late 2023. Pro version: 77 kWh net, 615 km WLTP, 286 hp, 175 kW DC charging. Boot 532 litres, braked towing weight 1,000 kg. WLTP consumption 14.1 kWh/100km (manufacturer figure, not measured by us). Indicative starting price; consult the official configurator for a current figure.

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