Kia EV4 vs Volkswagen ID.3 Neo

Key differences

  • Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is 165 mm (6.5 in) shorter than Kia EV4 and has 52 L less cargo space.Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is 165 mm (6.5 in) shorter than Kia EV4 and has 52 L (1.8 cu ft) less cargo space.
  • Kia EV4 makes 25 kW (34 hp) more power than Volkswagen ID.3 Neo.
  • Kia EV4 has 22 km (WLTP) more range than Volkswagen ID.3 Neo.Kia EV4 has 14 mi (WLTP) more range than Volkswagen ID.3 Neo.
  • Volkswagen ID.3 Neo costs CHF 3,650 less than Kia EV4 (list prices, incl. tax).
Electric

Kia EV4

Hatchback · 2026 · BEV

£34,745 incl. tax

from SEK 623,400 incl. tax Trim: GT-Line 81.4kWh

CHF 38,450 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Germany yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

Full specifications of Kia EV4
Electric

Volkswagen ID.3 Neo

Hatchback · 2026 · BEV

€33,995 incl. tax

€35,967 incl. tax

€34,990 incl. tax

€34,490 incl. tax

SEK 409,900 incl. tax

DKK 249,995 incl. tax

CHF 34,800 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

Full specifications of Volkswagen ID.3 Neo

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of Kia EV4 and Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
  • Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is 165 mm (6.5 in) shorter than Kia EV4.
  • Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is 76 mm (3 in) taller than Kia EV4.
  • Volkswagen ID.3 Neo has a wheelbase 51 mm (2 in) shorter than Kia EV4.
Blue solid line: Kia EV4; orange dashed line: Volkswagen ID.3 Neo. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

Kia EV4 is 4,430 mm (174.4 in) long and 1,485 mm (58.5 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,820 mm (111 in). Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is 4,265 mm (167.9 in) long and 1,561 mm (61.5 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,769 mm (109 in).

Front view size comparison of Kia EV4 and Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
  • Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is 51 mm (2 in) narrower than Kia EV4.
Blue solid line: Kia EV4; orange dashed line: Volkswagen ID.3 Neo.

Kia EV4 is 1,860 mm (73.2 in) wide and 1,485 mm (58.5 in) high. Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is 1,809 mm (71.2 in) wide and 1,561 mm (61.5 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of Kia EV4 and Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
Blue solid line: Kia EV4; orange dashed line: Volkswagen ID.3 Neo.

Kia EV4 is 1,860 mm (73.2 in) wide and 1,485 mm (58.5 in) high. Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is 1,809 mm (71.2 in) wide and 1,561 mm (61.5 in) high.

Compare specifications

A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification Kia EV4 Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
Price
Base priceUnited States Neither car has a price listed for United States yet.
Base priceCanada Neither car has a price listed for Canada yet.
Base priceUnited Kingdom £34,745incl. taxChecked . Source for United Kingdom, Kia EV4 Not listed
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany Not listed €33,995incl. taxChecked . Source for Germany, Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
Base priceNetherlands Neither car has a price listed for Netherlands yet.
Base priceNorway Neither car has a price listed for Norway yet.
Base priceFrance Neither car has a price listed for France yet.
Base priceSpain Neither car has a price listed for Spain yet.
Base priceItaly Not listed €35,967incl. taxChecked . Source for Italy, Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
Base priceBelgium Not listed €34,990incl. taxChecked . Source for Belgium, Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
Base priceAustria Not listed €34,490incl. taxChecked . Source for Austria, Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
Base priceIreland Neither car has a price listed for Ireland yet.
Base priceSweden from SEK 623,400incl. taxTrim: GT-Line 81.4kWhChecked . Source for Sweden, Kia EV4SEK 409,900incl. taxChecked . Source for Sweden, Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
Base priceDenmark Not listed DKK 249,995incl. taxChecked . Source for Denmark, Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
Base priceSwitzerland CHF 38,450incl. taxChecked . Source for Switzerland, Kia EV4CHF 34,800Better value on this metricincl. taxChecked . Source for Switzerland, Volkswagen ID.3 Neo
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$3.91per 100 mi Derived Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price US$4.13per 100 mi Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. WLTP consumption. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$1.59per 100 km Derived Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price CA$1.67per 100 km Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. WLTP consumption. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £5.50per 100 mi Derived Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price £5.80per 100 mi Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. WLTP consumption. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$4.40per 100 km Derived Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price A$4.64per 100 km Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. WLTP consumption. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €4.80per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price €5.07per 100 km Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €3.24per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price €3.42per 100 km Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 29.56per 100 km Derived Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price NOK 31.17per 100 km Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €3.30per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price €3.48per 100 km Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €3.33per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price €3.51per 100 km Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €4.17per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price €4.40per 100 km Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €4.75per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price €5.01per 100 km Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €4.33per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price €4.56per 100 km Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €5.14per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price €5.42per 100 km Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 43.87per 100 km Derived Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price SEK 46.25per 100 km Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 23.57per 100 km Derived Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price DKK 24.85per 100 km Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 3.95per 100 km Derived Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price CHF 4.17per 100 km Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. WLTP consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price
Dimensions
Length 4,430 mm (174.4 in)4,265 mm (167.9 in)
Width 1,860 mm (73.2 in)1,809 mm (71.2 in)
Height 1,485 mm (58.5 in)1,561 mm (61.5 in)
Wheelbase 2,820 mm (111 in)2,769 mm (109 in)
Curb weight 1,811 kg1,811 kg (3,993 lb)1,885 kg1,885 kg (4,156 lb)
Performance
Power 150 kW (201 hp)Better value on this metric125 kW (168 hp)
Torque 283 Nm209 lb-ft (283 Nm) Not available
Battery and charging
Usable battery 58.3 kWhBetter value on this metric50 kWh
Range 273 mi (WLTP)439 km (WLTP)Better value on this metric259 mi (WLTP)417 km (WLTP)
Energy use Not available 22.5 kWh/100 mi (WLTP)14 kWh/100 km (WLTP)4.4 mi/kWh
DC charging, peak Not available 100 kW
Practicality
Seats 55
Cargo space 435 L435 L (15.4 cu ft)Better value on this metric383 L383 L (13.5 cu ft)

Kia EV4

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.kia.com www.kia.com

Source detailsPower, kW at rpm 150, 5,200 ~ 9,600 150, 5,200 ~ 9,600 215, 5,000 ~ 9,400" [kW row]; battery_usable_kwh "Battery 58.3 kWh Li-ion battery 81.4 kWh Li-ion battery"; cargo_liters "Luggage Compartment Capacity, Seats Upright, Litres 435 Hatchback: 435" [hatchback]; range_wltp_km "Range (mi) - Combined 273 388 -" [combined, mi] | https://www.kia.com/content/dam/kwcms/kme/de/de/assets/contents/utility/Preisliste/Kia-Germany-EV4-Preisliste.pdf -> wheelbase_mm "Radstand 2.820" [Kia DE EV4 price list MY2027 (Stand 10.09.2026)]; seats (same row). Drivetrain FWD. Battery as printed, not labelled usable or net. Exact factors: mi x 1.609344.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.kia.com

Source detailsTorque, Nm at rpm 283, ~5,000 283, ~5,000 468, 3,600 ~ 4,800") -> 283 [max torque of the FWD columns (58.3 kWh and 81.4 kWh both 283 Nm); page power 150 kW matches ours] ; curb_weight_kg: printed "1,811 kg" (quote: "Kerb Weight (kg) 1,811 Hatchback: 1,902 / 1,910 Air / GT-Line S Fastback: 1,914 2,060") -> 1811 [Kerb Weight (kg) of the first column "FWD (58.3 kWh)" (single figure); driver inclusion not stated]. Fills an empty field only.

Volkswagen ID.3 Neo

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.volkswagen.de www.volkswagen.de www.volkswagen-newsroom.com

Source detailsWLTP from the configurator summary of the version, standard configuration, wheels: Stahlräder 7,5 J x 18. Exact unit factor: kWh/100 km x 10 = Wh/km.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.volkswagen.de

Source detailsFills an empty field only.

One cost is derived from battery and range, so these rows are not compared.

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