Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S vs Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V

2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S studio car image
Volkswagen

ID.3 Pro S

2026 · Electric Hatchback

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S 7.9 s Runner-up: 10.8 s
Power winner Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S 204 hp Runner-up: 100 hp
Cargo winner Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S 385 L Runner-up: 352 L
Price winner Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V $21,500 Runner-up: $39,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S against the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V. Both belong to the hatchback class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a battery-electric powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.9 seconds, compared with 10.8 seconds for 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V. 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S has the higher listed output at 204 hp; 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V is rated at 100 hp, a difference of 104 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S at 310 Nm and 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V at 172 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 385 litres versus 352 litres, a difference of 33 litres. 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S is 196 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V has the lower listed starting price at $21,500, compared with $39,900 for 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S. 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S2026 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V2024
Performance
0-100 km/h7.9 s10.8 s
Top Speed160 km/h185 km/h
Power204 hp100 hp
Torque310 Nm172 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range570 km
Battery82 kWh
Fuel Tank40 L
Efficiency14.4 kWh/100km5.3 L/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km121 g/km
DC Charging170 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,261 mm4,065 mm
Ground Clearance150 mm140 mm
Cargo385 L352 L
Curb Weight1,856 kg1,175 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.2 m10.2 m
Starting MSRP$39,900$21,500

Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S vs Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.9 seconds, versus 10.8 seconds for 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V has the higher listed top speed at 185 km/h (115 mph), compared with 160 km/h (99 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S has more power at 204 hp, a 104 hp advantage over 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S has more listed cargo space at 385 litres (13.6 cu ft), versus 352 litres (12.4 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S is heavier at 1,856 kg (4,092 lb), while 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V is listed at 1,175 kg (2,590 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $21,500 USD, compared with $39,900 USD for 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2026 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.