BYD e7 vs Volkswagen ID. Polo
The Volkswagen ID. Polo leads on fast-charge peak. The BYD e7 leads on cargo space.
Sedan
2025 450 · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
41/100#317 of 421 · Everyday
Hatchback
ID. Polo Trend
Germany · checked Oct 23, 2026 · volkswagen.de
43/100#308 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
e7BYD e7ID. PoloVolkswagen ID. Polo
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+18 kW· 26%
- Cargo space- best on this row+3 cu ft· 20%
- Power- best on this row+15 kW· 18%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row5.5 kWh/100 mi faster· 23%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 57%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD e7 | Volkswagen ID. Polo |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD e7 if
Score by category
out of 100
BYD e7Volkswagen ID. Polo
Range
37- Different test cycles - not compared.34Charging
1437Performance
no data14Practicality
7666
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BYD e7
- CLTC
- Volkswagen ID. Polo
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Volkswagen ID. PoloID. Polo
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Volkswagen ID. Polo
- BYD e7
- Volkswagen ID. Polo
- Ahead by
- 18 kW
Where next
- BYD e7Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
- Volkswagen ID. PoloFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
BYD e7 vs
- Toyota Proace Verso ElectricToyota Proace Verso Electric scores 2 higher
- Score
- 43
- Price
- from £45,895
- Forthing Friday (雷霆)Forthing Friday (雷霆) scores 1 higher
- Score
- 42
- Price
- from CN¥129,900
- Linghui e7 (领汇e7)Linghui e7 (领汇e7) scores 1 higher
- Score
- 42
- Price
- - No US price yet
- VinFast VF7BYD e7 scores 8 higher
- Score
- 33
- Price
- from ₫788,500,000
Where the numbers come from
14 sources
Every source link (20)
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- https://newcar.xcar.com.cn/m83461/
- https://db.auto.sina.cn/6535/peizhi/
- https://www.xchuxing.com/car/parameter?sid=1403
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- http://db.auto.sina.cn/6535/peizhi/
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- https://detail.zol.com.cn/2119/2118433/param.shtml
- https://www.volkswagen.de/de/modelle/id-polo.html/__ui/technische-daten.app
- https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/affordable-entry-into-electric-mobility-the-all-new-id-polo-is-now-available-with-a-37-kwh-battery-20526
- https://www.volkswagen.de/de/modelle/id-polo.html
- https://www.volkswagen.de/de/modelle/id-polo/details.html/__ui/technische-daten.app
- https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/the-all-new-electric-id-polo-international-media-drive-20668/drive-system-versions-and-performance-data-20669
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- https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/at-a-glance-id-polo-20359
- https://www.adac.de/rund-ums-fahrzeug/autokatalog/marken-modelle/vw/id-polo/1generation/350931/
- https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/the-all-new-electric-id-polo-international-media-drive-20668/standard-and-optional-equipment-20675
- https://www.vw-id-polo.info/de/ausstattung
- https://www.volkswagen.co.uk/en/new/id-polo/id-polo-dimensions.html