Head to head
Volkswagen ID.3 vs Cupra Born
A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.
This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.
The verdict
The Cupra Born offers more range — 240 miles WLTP against 230, a gap of about 10 miles between charges. On price the Volkswagen ID.3 starts about £2,140 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Cupra Born at 7s.
On the measured specifications below, the Volkswagen ID.3 leads in 1 area and the Cupra Born in 2.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Volkswagen ID.3£30,860
Cupra Born£33,000
Range (WLTP)
Volkswagen ID.3230 miles
Cupra Born240 miles
Battery
Volkswagen ID.359 kWh
Cupra Born59 kWh
Body type
Volkswagen ID.3hatchback
Cupra Bornhatchback
Seats
Volkswagen ID.35
Cupra Born5
Boot space
Volkswagen ID.3385 litres
Cupra Born385 litres
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Volkswagen ID.37.3s
Cupra Born7s
Standout feature
Volkswagen ID.3Grown-up Golf-sized EV with a spacious cabin
Cupra BornThe keen driver's mainstream hatchback EV
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the UK — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Volkswagen ID.325/100
Cupra Born29/100
Price
Volkswagen ID.383/100
Cupra Born75/100
Family space
Volkswagen ID.323/100
Cupra Born23/100
Performance
Volkswagen ID.334/100
Cupra Born36/100
Tech
Volkswagen ID.315/100
Cupra Born15/100