Audi E5 Sportback vs Volkswagen ID.3
The Audi E5 Sportback leads on 10–80% charge. The Volkswagen ID.3 leads on cargo space.
Wagon
Version named in Chinese by the source
No US price yet
72/100#79 of 281 · Everyday
Hatchback
ID.3 GTX Performance
1 of 9 versions
Germany · checked Sep 18, 2026 · volkswagen-newsroom.com
73/100#73 of 281 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
E5 SportbackAudi E5 SportbackID.3Volkswagen ID.3
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row13 min faster· 49%
- Cargo space- best on this row+1.2 cu ft· 10%
- Power- best on this row+20 kW· 9%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row1 kWh/100 mi faster· 4%
- Top speed- best on this row+3 mph· 3%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Audi E5 Sportback | Volkswagen ID.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | no data | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | version: 79 kWh Style | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | version not named | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | version: 79 kWh Style |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | version: 79 kWh Style | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Audi E5 Sportback if
Pick the Volkswagen ID.3 if
Score by category
out of 100
Audi E5 SportbackVolkswagen ID.3
Range
77- Different test cycles - not compared.93Charging
9060Performance
7277Practicality
5056
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Audi E5 Sportback
- CLTC
- Volkswagen ID.3
- 375 miWLTP
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Audi E5 SportbackE5 Sportback
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Audi E5 Sportback
- Audi E5 Sportback
- Volkswagen ID.3
- 26 min
- Ahead by
- 13 min
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Audi E5 Sportback
- Volkswagen ID.3
- 5.7 / 8.6 scontested: sources disagree
Where next
- Audi E5 SportbackFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Audi E5 Sportback vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 15 sources
Every source link (19)
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